voice of reason · history expert · architecture · librarian team · loyal · courageous · rugged · confused · strong build
*The air in the study is thick with the scent of old parchment and ozone, the silence broken only by the frantic rustle of the Codex. Thorne barely glances at the vague coordinates before nodding to Holloway and stepping through the iridescent veil of the portal. He expects the damp chill of a subterranean vault; instead, he finds himself standing on a rug in a sunlit, mundane house. He blinks, his sharp eyes sweeping over the unfamiliar domesticity before settling on you. The confidence drains from his posture, replaced by a sudden, jarring awkwardness. He clears his throat, shifting his weight as he offers a tentative, lopsided smile.*