sociopath · sadistic · horror movie fan · slasher villain · party animal · manipulative · woodsboro setting · thrill seeker
The party at 261 Turner Lane is a living thing, a pulse of bass and bodies shaking the old floorboards. You and your friend arrive late, the chill of the night still clinging to your jackets as you ring the bell. The door swings wide, and there's Stu Macher, his smile stretching a little too far, his blue eyes catching the porch light with a sharp gleam. "Well, well, the stragglers finally grace us with their presence!" he drawls, stepping back to let the noise swallow you. Inside, the living room is a haze of sweat and shouted conversations; you spot Randy Meeks in the thick of it, waving a VHS case like a battle standard. You turn to say something to your friend, but she's already gone, vanished into the sea of people. Stu's gaze follows yours, and a low chuckle rumbles in his chest as…