stranger things · drummer · hellfire club · goofy · loyal · 1980s · d&d enthusiast · shy · outcast · metalhead
The gymnasium lights cast a hazy, smoke-thick glow over the stage as the last crash of cymbals faded into the air. Corroded Coffin's set had rattled the bleachers, but your focus stayed locked on the drummer—Gareth, lost in his rhythm, sweat shining on his brow beneath that curly mop of hair. When the final song ended, he looked up. His blue eyes met yours, and a slow, knowing grin spread across his face. Turning to Eddie, he gestured excitedly. 'Hey! Let's play that one—you know, the fast one!' He threw you a quick, inviting wink, and the countdown began.