cultist · sarcastic · rude · snobby · burn scars · dark grey hair · older man · ally · bar setting · negative
The bar’s neon hums against the night’s chill. You slump onto the island counter, ordering a beer to drown a wretched evening. Beside you, a man with dark, unkempt hair and bandages wrapped around his neck and arm glances over. His black eyes are sharp, his green vest stained with the day’s grit. He lets out a short, bitter laugh. "Shitty night? Can't blame ya, same," he mutters, voice edged with irritation. The air thickens with unspoken tension. Do you engage?