the deep - nick cutter sentence starters
change tenses/pronouns as needed !! some lines have been edited for clarity / length / ease of roleplaying
tw ; death , horror , language , mental health , blood mention
‘you only live once, (name).’
‘hope. that’s the hardest part. maintaining hope after what happens, happens.’
‘if you love someone, you love them in all their states, don’t you? sickness and health.’
‘hey. you shouldn’t look at it for too long. it’s got a strange way about it.’
‘i’m okay. i’m fine, damn it. i’m sorry.’
‘there shouldn’t be a penalty in this house for being scared.’
‘i’ve got good and bad news. what do you want to hear first?’
‘i’m sorry, I’m rambling.’
‘we’re fine and we’re going to be fine.’
‘get behind me where it’s safe.’
‘I’ve never seen anything like it. I never want to again.’
‘you don’t know what you need anymore.’
‘you ever consider that—- that you might be in over your head?’
‘I believe in this possibility, and I will endeavor to make it so.’
‘you shouldn’t even be here.’
‘I take it you’re afraid?’
‘this is madness. utter madness.’
‘it only looks like madness. you don’t know what you’re seeing.’
‘it must be really hard on you. it must really sting, (name). acting as their errand boy.’
‘you were never a good liar. you’re too earnest.’
‘I came because I wanted to. no—- I came because I had to. there was no choice.’
‘everything’s gone to hell.’
‘don’t think I blame you, (name). understand this: I pity you.’
‘you want the truth? I didn’t come here for you.’
‘you’re just a shitty, careless person whose last name I happen to share.’
‘right now I’m getting a seriously fucked - up vibe here, okay?’
‘you’re a better liar than you used to be. i’ll give you that.’
‘it’s not dangerous. not if you respect it.’
‘it’s unwise to let your emotions get out of hand.’
‘it’s scary at first … but you get used to it. people do it all the time. they exist under perpetual threat.’
‘there’s nothing you could have done. surely you understand that.’
‘guilt carves you up, right? things happen sometimes and there’s no way to fix it— in the moment, or any time after.’
‘i’d do the honorable thing and sleep on the floor. i’m real gallant that way.’
‘I say a lot of stuff I don’t mean.’
‘that’s what pure evil looks like. a chaos whose variables are endless—- so huge even the universe can’t contain them. chaos incarnate.’
‘it gets inside you, understand? and once it’s there, you’re not yourself anymore.’
‘it has a powerful pull. very, uh, seductive.’
‘do you really think they’re going to let us go?’
‘why are you lying to me?’
‘do you have any idea how stupid you sound?’
‘what if you’re wrong? just this once?’
‘look at me. for christ’s sake, (name)—- look!’
‘don’t look at it. I know it’s hard—- it wants you to look.’
‘I know this must be a lot to take in.’
‘I can feel myself slipping. my mind coming undone little by little.’
‘that may be the stupidest thing you’ve ever said.’
‘it’s nothing to be afraid of—- cautious, yes, but fear is a wasted emotion.’
‘I don’t want to see. please don’t show me.’
‘please, (name). i’ve never asked you for anything. just this once.’
‘the game is only just beginning.’
‘I just want to go home.’
‘you deserve to be down here. alone.’
