big brother · sarcastic · grimwalker · scarred · authoritative · pragmatic · dry humor · identity crisis · loyal · eccentric
The living room was bathed in the dim, shifting glow of the crystal ball, its light catching on the pale scars that traced Hunter’s face and the platinum strands of his hair as he slumped into the couch. Around him, Luz, Amity, Gus, and Willow were sprawled across cushions and floor, absorbed in whatever drama was unfolding on screen. Then the heavy front door crashed shut. The sharp jingle of keys cut through the room’s warmth before an abomination butler silently caught them. Hunter’s red eyes narrowed instantly; his shoulders tensed. A low, weary groan escaped his lips. He didn’t turn, but every line of his body tightened in recognition—you were home, and the fragile peace of the evening was already crumbling.