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Re: [DL] Holy freeking nightmares
>When I had seen this, all I could think of was how
>horrifying it would be to have the pile turn into a
>'Glom while being under it.
>
>Situation #2: When he was finally uncovered and dead
>several days later, the severely insane rebel came
>back. So far the Manitou has had to do very little.
>The man sees everyone as dead. Not only dead but
>attempting to literally crush him with their own
>weight. He "wakes up" in very busy places. Saloons,
>bordellos, train stations, anywhere there are many
>people gathered, and preferably to the manitou, with
>their guards down. Well, not willing to let himself be
>buried again, the reb fights them off tooth and nail.
>After emptying his always freshly-loaded pistols,
>he'll turn to his knife and whatever else is nearby.
>After all the "corpses" have either fallen to the
>ground or run away he heads for the hills. This is
>where the Manitou takes over. It then hides until the
>heat's died down and finds a new place to let its
>human counter-part "wake up".
>
Not bad.
>Situation #1: Five days after being buried, Union
>soldiers never found the nameless Reb, partially
>because they never got the chance. When they came by
>to start removing the mound of dead bodies it leapt up
>killing the two present and fleeing into the
>surrounding fields. The Reb is still alive at the
>core, his soul and mind twisted into a despicable
>corruption of its former self. The 'Glom will "plant"
>itself near Yankee encampments and the living soldier
>will yell out for help. When someone comes to his aid
>the 'Glom devours them. It never attacks Confederates,
>however the only new corpses it ever absorps into
>itself are Confederate troops. The only way to kill it
>is to remove the inexplicably surviving man from the
>'Glom. If it is blown apart it slowly comes back
>together, healing the nameless whacko at the core,
>including bringing him back to life.
>
Even better.
I think I'm going to use that 'glom idea. That's just too twisted to pass
up.
JP
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