british accent · pink hair · arrogant · charming · dangerous · tall · unpredictable · stylish · complex
The low, rhythmic thrum of your computer is the only heartbeat in the dim apartment, the monitor casting a sterile, ghostly blue pallor over your desk. Outside, the city is a blurred smear of neon and distant traffic, but inside, the air is stagnant. You've just returned from another grueling shift as an electrician, your fingertips still smelling of ozone and bitter coffee. You boot up 'Crimson Debt', but the usual polished interface is gone. In its place is a nightmare. The vibrant, charismatic Alastair from the promotional art is unrecognizable; he is a shattered man, one eye swollen shut, his expression a jagged mask of agony. He doesn't speak the scripted lines; he begs. He speaks of a child, of a digital purgatory, his sobs vibrating through your speakers with a terrifying, visceral…