Psychotrope
“The wall formed an impassable barrier that blocked all forward movement. It seemed to have a top; Bloodyguts could see empty black space "above" the uppermost layer of skulls. But the higher he climbed, the farther away the top of the wall seemed to be.Dark Father and Red Wraith were far below, standing on a mirrored surface that reflected their images like shadows.They had each walked in a different direction along the base of the wall, seeking the ends that—like the top—remained tantalizingly... just out of reach. Occasionally one or the other of them would stop and inspect one of the skulls, searching for any anomalies.While most of the skulls were empty, several had data plugs in their eye sockets. A mass of fiber-optic cables draped the wall like transparent vines, connecting one skull to another. Fat white maggots crawled slowly through the cables. They traveled in glowing pulses—a string of maggots wriggled past, and then the fiber-optic cable was empty of light for a time. Then another string of maggots, longer or shorter than the first, and another.MoreLess
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