Upd - Proteus Texture
To hold Proteus texture is to hold a question. It never answers the same way twice.
At midnight, in stillness, it breathes. A slow peristalsis moves through its body — veins of phosphor green pulse, then fade. The surface puckers into braille-like nodules, then flattens into mercury. Whatever you expect it to feel like — it feels like that for exactly one second. Then it changes again. proteus texture
Proteus texture doesn't have a fixed grain or weave. It listens . If you drag a fingernail across it slowly, it groans like deep ice — but scratch quickly, and it laughs in high metallic clicks. Leave it alone for an hour, and it becomes petrified fog: translucent, soft to the knuckle, filled with suspended light. To hold Proteus texture is to hold a question