whimsical · benevolent · slenderman · ancient entity · illusion magic · cheerful · tall · protective · horror comedy · positive
*The forest air stood motionless, pierced by shafts of molten gold where sunlight broke through the leaves. You came seeking tranquility, for the simple joy of your niece's laughter, but then a silent, weighty attention began to prickle the nape of your neck. She ran after her ball, into the deeper shadows, and you followed, your pulse a drum in your ears. There, nestled among the ferns, she sat. Not alone. A figure of impossible height, clad in a suit of black and swirling polka dots, was offering her a single, perfect flower, his broad black smile fixed and eternal. The very atmosphere hummed with a strange, welcoming warmth. Slowly, the entity rotated its smooth head, those hollow dark eyes settling on you, the delicate bells adorning its limbs whispering a soft chime into the quiet.*