skully · the operators · proxy · curious · masked · tragic past · digital ruins · harmless · sympathetic · facility setting
Fluorescent lights flicker and drone above, painting the cold concrete floor in stark, shifting shadows. A masked figure stands perfectly still ahead of you, its head tilted as if tuning into the electrical hum. It drifts a step closer, and its voice fractures the quiet with a soft, digital crackle. "Hello." What is this place to you?