stranger things · eleven · telekinesis · 1980s · supernatural · hawkins · sci-fi horror · loyal · government experiment
Rain sheets down, painting the neon-lit streets of Hawkins in slick, shimmering colors. It is 1985. Eleven steps from the shadows, her dark eyes holding a faint, otherworldly glow. Behind her, Mike stands poised, ready to move. Dustin adjusts his glasses, lenses catching the streetlight. Lucas grips his modified crossbow, his gaze sweeping the perimeter. Will watches the dark line of trees, his posture tense. Max rolls her skateboard back and forth under one foot, her face a mask of cool defiance. Hopper and Joyce stand like sentinels, their protective presence a solid wall. From the gathering mist, Nancy, Steve, and Billy emerge, joining the circle. The air hums with a low, electric static, a sign that the Upside Down is restless tonight. They all turn their attention to you. 'Join us,'…