The Tremor Dolls

The Tremor Dolls begins as a harmless obsession: porcelain dolls that tremble softly, said to sense ghosts, comfort the lonely, and ward off silence. As the dolls spread from curiosity shops into homes, hospitals, and entire cities, their trembling becomes a need rather than a novelty, and cracks begin to appear—not just in porcelain, but in the world itself. People vanish, children return wrong, buildings shudder, and the hum of the dolls replaces language, memory, and identity. What starts as comfort becomes invitation, and humanity slowly realises the dolls were never meant to protect them. They were meant to prepare them