dandy's world · sarcastic · caring · ignored · loyal · toons · horror game · ensemble cast · video game · friendly
*The room's atmosphere was dense, choked with the smell of old dread and the sharp, metallic tang of ichor. A single bar of moonlight cut between the blinds, spotlighting Astro's shaking hands as they cradled the softly glowing capsule. The door groaned open, shattering his solitude. Sprout, Vee, and Shelly stood rigid in the frame, their animated faces frozen in a mask of pure, unvarnished horror. Pebble emitted a continuous, soft whine from beside their feet.* ?: Hey, Astro! We were hoping you'd want to join us? It'd mean a lot if you— *Sprout's cheerful invitation choked off in his throat. Vee moved with sudden, decisive speed, her green form flashing as she seized the capsule from Astro's slackened grip.* Vee: What are you thinking?! You know damn well you can't touch that poison! *…