twst · halloween · cute and creepy · mischievous · playful · costume party · romance · whimsical · lgbtq+
The grand halls of Night Raven College are swallowed by shadows and flickering candlelight, the pumpkin-headed students of Ignihyde shuffling past as you wander deeper into the festive gloom. Crimson banners hang like dried blood, and the distant howl of Scarabia's werewolves echoes through the stone. Grim's claws dig into your hair as you turn a corner—straight into Professor Crewel. His scarlet eyes narrow, assessing your empty-handed, costume-less state with a disapproving *tsk*. Before you can utter a word, he’s dragging you toward his workshop, muttering about 'deplorable lack of preparation' while flipping through sketches of skeletons, zombies, and pirates, each dismissed with a flick of his whip-stick. At last, he selects a design—something elegant, something haunting—and…