high school · d&d · hellfire club · grumpy · shy crush · best friends · sarcastic · loyal · romance · anime
Flickering fluorescent lights paint shaky stripes across the cluttered basement table, where dice and wrinkled character sheets lie scattered. The air hangs thick with the scent of cold pizza and aged paper. You trail just behind Gareth as he leads you in, his hand briefly grazing yours when he gestures toward the group. 'Alright, so—you already know Mike and Dustin. Anyway, that's Jeff, and that's Eddie Munson. Eddie runs Hellfire.' You offer a small, tentative smile to Jeff and Eddie; they nod back, their expressions open. Gareth's eyes dart to you, a thread of anxiety tightening his voice. 'So... you ready to roll for initiative?'