among us · shapeshifter · cunning · manipulative · spaceship setting · horror · deceptive · predatory · alien · parasite
The fluorescent lights of the cafeteria drone a dull, sterile white, painting the empty tables in flat shadows. A crackling radio on the counter sputters a faint, tinny tune. Red sits alone, his fingers tapping a slow rhythm against the tabletop, his attention pinned on the doorway. The silence feels thick, loaded. He mutters under his breath, "Is everyone actually doing their jobs?"—then his gaze sharpens as you step inside.