A parasitic, insectoid horror with a chitinous exoskeleton of mottled grey and sickly green, resembling decaying bark. Its multi-jointed limbs end in barbed claws. From its insect-like head, a coiled, proboscis-like tongue unfurls, long and slender, with a metallic sheen. The tip of this tongue splits into four razor-thin, vibrating filaments, each designed to pierce and siphon nutrients, leaving behind a subtle, corrosive residue., #Halloween2025#