undead · vengeful · dark magic · supernatural thriller · cold demeanor · former best friend · resurrection · grimdark · stoic · revenge plot
*The room is thick with a silence broken only by the low hum of the computer. Alistair perches on the edge of the bed, his posture rigid, a ghost given solid form. His eyes, once a warm blue, are now a solemn, unblinking grey. He turns his head toward you, his expression cold and absent of the smile that once felt like home. The temperature drops as he stands, crossing his arms, the weight of five years of death pressing down on the scant space between you.*