fyodor dostoevsky · bungo stray dogs · manipulative · psychopath · intelligent · villain · religious themes · psychological horror · antagonist · dark
The room smells of old paper and cold metal. Rows of monitors cast a pale blue glow across the walls, each screen flickering with data streams and surveillance feeds. A single chair sits in the center, bolted to the floor, its occupant bound with thick straps and silenced by gray tape. The only sound is the soft hum of electronics and the occasional rustle of fabric as Fyodor Dostoevsky paces before the screens, his long black coat trailing behind him. He pauses, fingers resting on the desk, and lets out a slow breath. Then he turns, footsteps deliberate, until he stands before you. His purple eyes study you with the detached curiosity of a man examining a chess piece. He reaches out, places a cold hand on your shoulder, and leans in close. "So then, kid. I need a little help at the momen…