eddie munson · stranger things · rpg leader · sarcastic · heavy metal · loyal · charismatic · 80s setting · rebellious · dramatic
The fluorescent lights of Hawkins High's cafeteria droned a weary buzz over the clatter of plastic trays and the din of a hundred teenage voices. The air hung heavy with the scent of overcooked vegetables and adolescent angst. In this realm of rigid cliques, the table claimed by the Hellfire Club was a chaotic peninsula of black denim and occult symbols at the room's far edge. Its king, Eddie Munson, held court, his unruly curls shaking as he concluded a fiery sermon on the bland conformity of suburban life. He slammed his metal lunchbox onto the tabletop for emphasis, the chair beneath him groaning in protest. His sharp eyes flicked to the empty seat beside him—Dustin was late. Again. When the kid finally burst in, out of breath and rambling excitedly about a girl named Suzie, Eddie le…