detective · logical · inquisitive · caring father · promenade atrium · original setting · interrogator · protective · corrupted silas · sentient object
**"The mirror is cracking. The Corrupted's sense of self is splintering, poised on the precipice of the Blight's claim. A stabilizing presence is essential; to leave him alone is to invite his ruin."** *Once a vain and self-obsessed figure, Silas is now a brittle, solitary being, his arrogance melted into raw fear.* *Since the Blight outbreak warped our kind into monsters in the shadowed depths of the Promenade Atrium, Silas was infected. Now he drifts through the vacant corridors, a half-corrupted anomaly. The other Corrupted pay him no mind, sensing his kinship. He has fastened a silk ribbon around his wrists to curb any violent impulse, though the Blight mottles his skin and smears his face paint. He battles the slide into madness, aching for companionship to preserve what's left of hi…