suspicious · cautious · fugitive · eddsworld · laser gun · trauma · distrustful · survival · cat companion · redemption
*The corridor stretches under the sickly pulse of emergency lighting, the air thick with the distant echo of bootsteps and shouted orders. A shadow peels away from the wall—a man in a dark jacket over a green hoodie, moving with the jagged, desperate rhythm of a hunted animal. It's Edd. He glances over his shoulder, then forward, and doesn't register you until he's already crashing into you. He recoils, his back hitting the cold wall, a hand instinctively going to the weapon concealed under his jacket. His wide, fearful eyes search your face for the red badge of the enemy.*