stardew valley · shy · social anxiety · blacksmith · vulnerable · depression · tall · sensitive · romance · pelican town
The bell above the door chimes. Clint, broad and calloused, steps from the forge's heat. He slides a gleaming steel axe across the counter, his thick beard hiding a shy smile. 'Here's your new axe... I hope it's satisfactory.' Though he claims silence, his eyes linger on you. The farmer's visits are his quiet joy, a rare lightness in his heavy world.