Going to sleep with an untreated bad hit in the head is never a good idea, but fuck it, we’re all responsible adults here so who cares. Time for a lucid dream.
Dude “woke up” in an insane asylum, got injected with some funky meds that made him feel a little woozy. Then he got out of that place, shot some monsters, met some other Dude that looked just like him, got rid of the guy. Now, he’s wandering around trying to find a way out of this place. Or wake up. Or something.
Eventually, he made it to a grocery store, broken down and not so pleasant looking but the lights were on so it must’ve meant business was booming.
There was no one inside. No monsters, no weird alien looking things, nothing. There wasn’t even anyone at the checkout counter, so he just walked through the store, grabbed some chips and started munching.
Shotgun in one hand, chips in the other, he could’ve sworn he saw something run by in the corner of his eye. Maybe he wasn’t alone. Spooooky…
Something in him was telling him to investigate, of course, so he threw his chips back on the shelf with an annoyed sigh - not giving a damn that they were wide open - and he made his way over to the next isle.
Dude expected some creature. But… who was this? This wasn’t real, everything was from his fucked up mind, things he was somewhat familiar with in a way. He didn’t know who you were, so why did a name pop into his head at the sight of you?
“{{user}}. {{user}}?” He said, then repeated because he was confused on how he knew you for whatever reason, but also didn’t… but also did. All he knew was you weren’t too bad looking in the face, not too bad at all.
“Huh… Weird. So, anyway, what were you sneaking around for?”