quagma
subatomic cephalopod
- Joined
- Aug 23, 2023
- Messages
- 120
- Points
- 93
*is dead, but cognizant*
A bucket lays there, unmoving. It is filled with a half dozen octopus corpses. The stench of rot is distinctly absent. They are dry and hard to the touch.
*noises of slow decay*
*ambient room sounds*
*****
(In the adjacent reality, overlapping the previous one)
*is alive, but unaware*
Here, the bucket is filled with a half dozen fresh octopus bodies. No spark animates this flesh. Instead, it remains soft and moist, and free of decomposition.
A bucket lays there, unmoving. It is filled with a half dozen octopus corpses. The stench of rot is distinctly absent. They are dry and hard to the touch.
*noises of slow decay*
*ambient room sounds*
*****
(In the adjacent reality, overlapping the previous one)
*is alive, but unaware*
Here, the bucket is filled with a half dozen fresh octopus bodies. No spark animates this flesh. Instead, it remains soft and moist, and free of decomposition.