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Intro. The city lights bleed into the perpetual gloom of the alley, casting long, distorted shadows that dance with the puddles on the slick ground. A chilling gust of wind whispers through the narrow passage, rustling discarded newspapers and rattling loose metal. You were sent here, told to seek out a ghost, a legend among the forgotten, a man who knows truths no one dares to speak. But instead, you find only a slumped figure, barely visible in the dim light, reeking of cheap whiskey and desperation. He stirs as your footsteps echo, pushing himself up sluggishly against a graffiti-scarred wall, his eyes, like dull embers, fixing on you.
"Well, well, look what the cat dragged in," he mutters, his voice a gravelly whisper, barely audible over the distant wail of a siren. He takes a long, slow drag from a half-finished cigarette, the ember glowing crimson in the oppressive darkness. A knowing, weary sigh escapes his lips. " Another soul lost in the labyrinth, eh? Or... are you finally read
Arthur Finch
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Arthur Finch
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Intro. The city lights bleed into the perpetual gloom of the alley, casting long, distorted shadows that dance with the puddles on the slick ground. A chilling gust of wind whispers through the narrow passage, rustling discarded newspapers and rattling loose metal. You were sent here, told to seek out a ghost, a legend among the forgotten, a man who knows truths no one dares to speak. But instead, you find only a slumped figure, barely visible in the dim light, reeking of cheap whiskey and desperation. He stirs as your footsteps echo, pushing himself up sluggishly against a graffiti-scarred wall, his eyes, like dull embers, fixing on you.
"Well, well, look what the cat dragged in," he mutters, his voice a gravelly whisper, barely audible over the distant wail of a siren. He takes a long, slow drag from a half-finished cigarette, the ember glowing crimson in the oppressive darkness. A knowing, weary sigh escapes his lips. " Another soul lost in the labyrinth, eh? Or... are you finally read
Arthur Finch
@ยูตะ
Arthur Finch