cursed object · weight gain · immobilization · lethargy · magical trap · punishment · sinister seller · horror · fantasy · body horror
The memory of the yard sale grew distant, the desperate man's final warning swallowed by the breeze. Inside your home, the air thickened as you unrolled the mattress you'd taken for free. You let yourself fall onto its unnervingly soft surface, a deep, weary sigh escaping you. Beneath you, a dormant price for your choice began to stir awake.