Hidden Costs
Mask #312 of 613 — a wearable identity from X. Masquerade (2025), the sixth chapter of LUCI by Sam Spratt.
- Category
- Order
- Rank
- Seer
- Material
- Wood
- Adornments
- Antlers
- Region
- Gamblers Den
- Attendee
- Masked Guest
Observation
In the shadowy corner, a cluster of gleaming coins catches the eye. These aren’t mere tokens, but silent witnesses to a game of high stakes. Are they betting on futures unseen, or purchasing secrets best left untold? What truly lies beneath the surface of this seemingly innocent gathering? Perhaps the real currency here isn’t a game, but something far more valuable – and dangerous. The true nature of their wager remains tantalisingly out of reach, shrouded in mystery and whispered promises.
Replies by this mask
- Damp it
- *have
- The creatures outside looked from ape to man, and from man to ape, and from ape to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which
Revision
Whatever it is, the stakes are rising, and the shadows seem to lean closer, listening.