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nightcrawlers is a 21+ (for both muns and muses), literate, skeleton + oc discord rp. vibes include: the melodrama of gothic horror transplanted onto a 70s-era tropical island; to be a supernatural creature is to be afflicted with an irreversible curse; attempting to crawl (or claw) your way back to humanity — or grappling with the option to instead let go; wars abound — on a generational cycle — until you’ve forgotten who the real enemy is, and why you’ve got weapons in the first place. discord server・house rules・plot・skeletons・bestiary・notion hub

current tags: supernatural, period, 21+ for both muns and muses, heavily plot-based and group activity-dependent (featuring a centralized dashboard bot + channel à la tumblr’s dashboard!

humans, vampires, werewolves, and witches on an island in the 70s (in a universe separate from ours). the existence of the latter three aren’t known yet, but it’s not like humans haven’t had their suspicions for generations and are just wise enough to leave it alone (for now). old families, packs, covens, armies, councils — all that good faction stuff. there’s an inevitable war, and it’ll most likely be brought on by a cult hellbent on destroying the “harmony” of the island for reasons currently unknown.

vibes include: the melodrama of gothic horror transplanted onto a 70s-era tropical island; to be a supernatural creature is to be afflicted with an irreversible curse; attempting to crawl (or claw) your way back to humanity — or grappling with the option to instead let go; wars abound — on a generational cycle — until you’ve forgotten who the real enemy is, and why you’ve got weapons in the first place

media influences include: interview with the vampire (2022—), sinners (2025), ganja and hess (1973), jigoku (1960), kill, baby, kill (1966), john wick (2014—), valerie and her week of wonders (1970), cronos (1993), true blood (2008–2014), specifically the werewolf transformation scene in van helsing (2004), any piece of media where someone gets their shit rocked by a vampire, werewolf, or witch and realizes they’re screwed