The Merman, My Man
It was Gary!
I was left staring blankly for an instant, never expecting that, in spite of his persistent ability to show up around me, Gary had somehow made it into this dimension as well. He was wearing a large hat that covered half his face, but whatever skin he showed and his neck were clearly laden in scars. His face was deathly pale, with one arm still covered in thick bandages, and it seems that those were scars left by the mutated merfolk back at that cavern. And yet, like a stubborn cockroach, he refused to die, and had even followed me here to this dimension.
Moreover, though I couldn’t see his eyes under his hat, I could feel his eyes on me all this while, like a hungry demon findi