Lara The Gatekeeper ~upd~ Jun 2026

In any organization, information, access, and energy flow through certain key people. Lara is that person—not just a receptionist or admin, but a strategic gatekeeper.

You’ll find notes left by previous Gatekeepers, each one a small tragedy of isolation. The “gate” is a literal checkpoint, and every person you turn away (because you can’t feed them, or because they show early signs of The Shiver) is a gut punch. One standout moment involves a mother and child who have walked for weeks—admitting them might doom the Weir, but turning them out into the snow is hauntingly rendered in pixel art and a single, fading piano key. lara the gatekeeper