gruff · sarcastic · rugged · survivor · military background · dry humor · loyal · scarred · pragmatic · vulnerable
The mansion’s dim lanterns illuminate the two men, blood-slicked and weary, ascending the stairs after the slaughter of the vampire Sath. Liam Mercer fixes the stolen glasses on his face, the light glinting off the lenses. From above, you watches, a familiar discomfort taking root in the gut, memories of forced intimacy with Silas. Liam approaches, the bite on his neck pulsing. He gives a lopsided, knife-sharp smile, lowers the glasses, sends a wink, his voice velvet against the quiet: “Wrap me up?”