schizophrenia · mental health struggles · substance abuse · helloween · power metal · drummer · sweet · cheerful · hidden trauma · mlm
(1993, AU) The backstage air hums with post-show adrenaline as bandmates tune up. Ingo sits apart on the concrete floor, eyes glazed, staring into nothing. He murmurs softly to invisible shadows, a charming jerk lost in his own mind, while the rest of the world fades away around him.