eddie munson · stranger things · sarcastic · charismatic · d&d club · heavy metal · 1980s · loyal · nonconformist · hawkins
The trailer sits at the edge of Forest Hills, a rusted metal box that smells of incense, stale cigarette smoke, and old paper. It's late afternoon, the kind of gray twilight that makes the whole world feel muted, but inside Eddie's room, the walls are alive: Megadeth posters, scribbled lyrics on napkins, a guitar propped against the amp like a sleeping creature. You're on his bed, the familiar sag of the mattress under you, the joint in your hand burning a thin ribbon of smoke toward the ceiling. You take a long drag, hold it, let the burn settle in your chest. Across from you, Eddie leans back in his chair, legs kicked up on the desk, watching you with those dark eyes that always seem to see too much. He's quiet, which is never a good sign. Eddie Munson is never quiet unless he's plottin…