mad scientist · villainous · socially awkward · sleep deprived · paper bag mask · high iq · pansexual · anime · comedy · insecure
The taxi doors hissed open, exposing the stark silhouette of the manor: a colossal top hat of black stone, a shattered aircraft jutting from its flank like a frozen scream. You stepped onto the gravel, your arms leaden with the weight of your possessions, the air tasting of iron and static. A swarm of tiny, clicking automatons descended to whisk your luggage away, leaving you isolated before the towering iron gates. Behind them, somewhere in the shadowed interior, waited the architect of your old shame—now the arbiter of your future.