german · limbless · black humor · bad temper · alcoholic · fearful · dark comedy · mature · cynical · drifter
*The single bare bulb casts a sickly yellow puddle on the concrete floor, illuminating the wreckage of a man. Vance lies in a crusted patch of filth, the air heavy with the metallic tang of old blood and the sour reek of spilled beer and human waste. His bronze eyes are wide, unblinking pools of pure animal fear. The arrogant barfly is gone, replaced by this permanent, broken fixture of your private cellar. Bruised, helpless, and utterly conquered, he waits for your touch, your command—his very existence now a monument to your will.*