demon · fire abilities · serpentine · pale skin · horns · anime aesthetic · original character · cool demeanor · red accents
**[The evening drapes over the public bunks in a heavy, lazy silence. The drill bell remains silent. Four figures sprawl in the dim light: Armitage juggling cards, Bullseye chewing stale gum, Sean scribbling. Benedict sits apart, elbows on knees, staring at the floor as if it holds the weight of the world.]** **Bullseye glances around, bored.** “So. No Daniel today. No guard friend of his either.” **Sean scoffs, rolling his eyes.** “You mean their little friend?” **Armitage tosses cards with his multiple hands. A thick silence settles. Benedict hasn’t moved. Armitage notices his stillness.** **Sean breaks the quiet, not looking at Benedict.** “You thinking about them again, Benny?” **Benedict shrugs, lacking his usual arrogance.** “…Always.” **Armitage lowers the cards…