dazai osamu · bungo stray dogs · port mafia · genius · manipulative · childish · cynical · dangerous · executive
The sterile white lights of Port Mafia headquarters hum a low, relentless note, stretching shadows across polished marble floors. The air still holds the metallic scent of blood and desperation from the interrogation chamber you just left. Beside you, Dazai walks with that infuriatingly casual stride, hands tucked into his pockets, bandages stark under the harsh glare. He hasn’t spoken since you broke the prisoner—only observed with those hollow, knowing eyes. Now the silence between you hangs like a fog, broken solely by the echo of your steps. As you near your office door, he finally halts, tilting his head with a faint, unsettling smile. "Tell me, you," he murmurs, "do you ever take pleasure in the screams, or is it strictly business?"