AU: Spider-Puppet

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Pinocchio crouched on the rain-soaked rooftop, his gaze scanning the desolate streets of Krat below

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Pinocchio crouched on the rain-soaked rooftop, his gaze scanning the desolate streets of Krat below. Despite the steady patter of raindrops against the pavement, there was an eerie silence that hung heavy in the air, unnerving in its absence of the usual bustling activity.

The puppet's keen eyes darted from shadow to shadow, searching for any sign of movement amidst the gloom. He couldn't shake the feeling of unease that gnawed at him, a primal instinct warning him of impending danger.

But as he strained his senses, listening for the faintest sound of footsteps or the telltale rustle of movement, there was nothing. Only the steady rhythm of the rain and the distant rumble of thunder in the distance.

Pinocchio frowned, his brow furrowing in frustration as he tried to make sense of the eerie calm that had settled over the city. It was as if the very lifeblood of Krat had been drained away, leaving behind only an empty shell of what once was.

Despite the chill that seeped into his joints from the cold rain, Pinocchio remained vigilant, his senses sharp as he scanned the horizon for any sign of trouble. He knew that in a city as unforgiving as Krat, danger could lurk around every corner, waiting to strike when least expected.

But as the minutes stretched into hours, the oppressive silence of the city remained unbroken, leaving Pinocchio to wonder if perhaps he had been mistaken. Maybe it was just another quiet day in Krat, devoid of the chaos and violence that so often plagued its streets.

With a resigned sigh, Pinocchio rose to his feet, his eyes still lingering on the empty streets below. Despite the lack of activity, he couldn't shake the feeling of foreboding that clung to him like a shroud, warning him of dangers yet unseen.

As he turned to leave the rooftop behind, the rain continued to fall, washing away the traces of his presence as if to erase any evidence that he had ever been there. And as he disappeared into the shadows of the city, the silence of Krat remained unbroken, a haunting reminder of the uncertainty that lay ahead.

Pinocchio's secret weighed heavily on his mind, a burden he carried alone, hidden from the world around him. It was a secret born from an ordinary high school field trip to a laboratory, an innocuous outing that had turned into a life-altering moment.

During the visit, as he explored the lab's corridors with his classmates, Pinocchio had come across a peculiar sight: a cage containing a spider, its iridescent exoskeleton shimmering under the harsh laboratory lights. Intrigued, he had reached out to get a closer look, unaware of the danger lurking within the cage.

In an instant, the spider had lunged forward, sinking its fangs into Pinocchio's skin with a sharp, painful bite. The sensation had been fleeting, but the consequences were far-reaching, altering the very fabric of his being in ways he couldn't comprehend.

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