Orbitalblast

Void I needed to escape, but from what? The Darkness shimmered like a black mist, absorbing any light that may attempt to penetrate it. It lingered in the air like a cloud, but thick and heavy, like a humid summer day. Every breath I took sunk into my lungs, keeping each breath short, even attempting to run would be incapacitating. I took the opportunity to look around; the room was large, empty, and silent. The silhouettes of extinguished candles were askew across the floor. It was apparent that someone had attempted to fight the Darkness, only to be devoured by it. Among the mess of wax lay a flashlight, upon activating it th