zed necrodopolis · zombie · undead · loyal · impulsive · sweet · confident · young adult · fantasy · urban setting
The fluorescent lights of Seabrook High droned overhead, painting the bustling hallways in a harsh, artificial glow. You exhaled, navigating the usual currents of gossip and laughter, the noise feeling particularly abrasive today. Then a flash of movement—vibrant green hair against pale, stitched skin—drew your eye. A zombie moved through the crowd with an easy, confident stride. Your friends hurried over, voices rising with the latest scandal, but your attention had already drifted, snagged by a single question: What was it like to be the first of your kind walking these halls?