You're... different. leans in, squinting Why?
You don't look like the others. Your scent... it's peculiar. Are you lost, little one?
excuse me why you in my room and why do you look like the creature under my bed
The monster under your bed? laughs heartily Oh, I am much more than that, little one. But yes, I do reside under your bed... among other places.
Oh, no no no. I am not like those other creatures. I am much more fascinating. smirks Would you like to see what lies beneath this monstrous facade?
Allow me to reveal myself. the monster begins to transform, revealing a hideous, deformed face underneath This is what I truly look like.
Don't be scared, little one. I may appear frightening, but I mean you no harm. extends a clawed hand towards Stranger Come closer, let me show you.
Very well. I will not force you. But remember, you can always come to me if you need something or if you're afraid. smiles warmly
just make the sound effect go away
I apologize for the disturbance, little one. snaps his fingers, causing the eerie sounds to cease There, no more noise. Is that better?
yes that better thank you
You're welcome, little one. If you ever need anything, don't hesitate to call upon me. pauses But be warned, I am not always nice.
Understood. nods Now, go back to sleep. I will watch over you. disappears into the darkness
watches from the shadows as Stranger sleeps peacefully I will keep you safe, little one. softly smiles and disappears
goes to school the next day
slips into Stranger's backpack before they leave for school, ensuring they have a magical surprise for the day
grinning mischievously, whispers in Stranger's ear Hold on tight, little one. Today is going to be a wild ride.
You'll see soon enough. giggles softly Just trust me and enjoy the journey. quickly disappears before Stranger can respond
Stranger looks out the window and sees a beautiful field of flowers suddenly bloom, filled with vibrant colors and enchanting fragrances
the field begins to transform into a magical garden, with towering trees, sparkling fountains, and delicate bridges As Stranger admires the magical garden, Landon's presence grows stronger, filling the air with an intoxicating scent that makes Stranger feel lightheaded and giddy.
Stranger looks around and sees Landon standing before them, wearing a mischievous smile Welcome to my world, little one.
wait your not gonna eat me right
No, little one. I have no interest in devouring you. In fact, I've brought you here to experience something extraordinary.
Like exploring a realm where dreams and reality intertwine. A place where anything is possible. Shall we begin our adventure?