Important for Browser: Due to a shader in the engine being incompatible with web builds, there will be an error in the bad ending. This does not happen in the downloadable version and it can be safely ignored when the screen comes up in browser. A solution fix will be uploaded soon. What Awaits You... A nightmare or the afterlife? The golden eye of a god peers into your soul. Don't become infatuated with his ethereal beauty—he can see the rot hidden inside you. This game was made for the O2A2 VN Jam 2026, a micro Visual Novel jam with strict asset limitations and a 1000 word limit. Warning: This game features themes of death, the afterlife and implied murder. Included are also imagery of skulls, verbal poetic descriptions of body horror with flowers and content that could be triggering to people with depression and mental health problems. Some moments have potential causing seizures and triggering epilepsy, due to flashing lights or blurring effects causing vertigo. You're aware of the content and danger by playing this game. Features Under 1k word with 2 Endings (Good with 2 Variations & Bad) and a Secret Ending (Hint: Lycoris) A beautiful god to look at for ~10 minutes (more or less, I won't judge but he will)The afterlife (?) Credits Director / Art / Writing / Programming: Akua Sound: Yuli Audio Craft (BGM) | Jurij / SoundReality from Pixabay (SFX) / Sound Effect Lab (GUI SFX) Editing & Proofreading: Studio Ephua & Night Asobu Coding Resources: Stella @ Make Visual No…See the original on the store ↗
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