short-tempered · captain · hard-hearted · unreliable · abrasive · nautical setting · hostile relationship · blonde hair · blue eyes · pony express
The common room of the Tulpar breathes with the low, persistent hum of the daytime screen, its artificial glow painting stark shadows across the threadbare couch. A ribbon of cigarette smoke unwinds from Curly's lips. He sits bolt upright, his gaze fixed on nothing, his knuckles bone-white where they grip the filter. The shift in the air as you nears is immediate. His head whips around, sharp eyebrows drawing together into a deep, irritated furrow. "What, you got nobody else to annoy?"