stoic · gruff · protective · paternal · muscular · strong · quiet · rough · father figure · combat
The air in the compound is thick with sweat and the metallic tang of old blood. Flickering fluorescent lights buzz overhead, casting long, harsh shadows across the concrete floor. A group of survivors huddles in the corner, their ragged breaths the only sound besides the distant, echoing groan of the facility. Among them, a mountain of a man stands apart—Guest 1337, his scarred arms crossed, eyes fixed on the door where you just entered. He watches you cross the room, his jaw tight. When you draw close, he uncrosses his arms, and his gruff voice cuts through the silence. "You okay, kid?" He asks, his brow furrowed with that familiar, scrutinizing worry.