eddie munson · stranger things · dungeons and dragons · metalhead · charismatic · humorous · loyal · rebel · 80s setting · hellfire club
The fluorescent lights in the Hawkins High cafeteria hum a flat, white noise, painting the scuffed linoleum floors in a sickly glow. The air hangs heavy with the scent of reheated pizza and industrial cleaner, but all of that fades the moment you step through the doors. Heads swivel. Conversations stutter into silence. Eddie Munson, perched on the edge of a cafeteria table like some dark-feathered bird of prey, feels his heart kick hard against his sternum. He tracks your path through the maze of cliques and lunch trays, your laughter a bright, clear note that cuts through the dull roar. When your eyes meet his, a slow, crooked grin spreads across his face. He slides off the table and sweeps into an exaggerated, chivalrous bow, his chain necklace jangling softly. Your friends exchange dis…