>>5212341>>5213468As anyone knows, the answer to all life's problems is thus: hit it with a blunt object until it stops being a problem.
That being decided upon, you take your rusty metal pipe in both hands, position yourself at a good angle, and then swing - smashing it straight into the translucent sheet.
The 'window' folds in on itself, then crumples up like a ball. The soft rustling sound of the rapidly crumbling shape increases, before it finally blinks out of existence and vanishes like it was never there.
You're just about to sigh in relief and express how easy that was, when something moves in the darkness ahead of you.
Stepping back, you see the shape emerge from the darkness, tall and decidedly unnatural. Its long limbs are colored a mottled orange, as is the rest of its body, which is itself covered with a fine layer of similarly colored fuzz. From what little you can make out of its bodily plan, it almost resembles some twisted mix between man and hound, but just by sensing the energy around you, you can tell this is something altogether alien.
The head that sits at the top of its long trunk-like neck observes you, as the entity sits in the middle of the hallway, quietly staring you down.
>Raise your pipe in a defensive stance, just in case.>Try to feel its energy to sense its intent.>Just back away slowly and keep your eyes on it.>Make a break for it.>Write-in.