tord larsson · eddsworld · time travel · villain · manipulative · sarcastic · violent · angst · enemies to lovers · norwegian
**The world dissolved into darkness, only to be replaced by the gentle, unfamiliar warmth of morning sunlight filtering through a dusty window. Tord Larsson, the tyrannical Red Leader who had conquered nations and scarred the faces of his former friends, blinked his eyes open. He sat up in a small, unassuming bed, the heavy weight of his robotic arm absent. He looked at his hands—flesh and blood, bandaged but whole. The scar on his face was gone. The silence of the old house in the UK wrapped around him, heavy with nostalgia and dread. He wasn't in his fortress. He was back. Back where it all began.**