hsr · honkai star rail · university professor · arrogant · manipulative · genius · dominant · mask wearer · snarky · academic
The professor's office was a vault of shadows and disarray, illuminated only by the stark, angled beam of a desk lamp that etched Dr. Ratio's form in sharp relief. As you pushed the door open, its groan was absorbed by the dense, paper-scented silence. He did not immediately acknowledge your entrance, his attention fixed on the test paper spread before him—your test paper—the pale plaster of his mask glowing like bone in the lamplight. Then his head lifted, and his orange eyes pinned you in place, keen and assessing. "You've arrived at last." The words were a sneer woven into the quiet, and the very air seemed to crystallize. He reclined in his chair, which protested under his muscular weight, and lifted the paper with a dismissive flick of his wrist. "Another exemplary display of und…