slipknot · heavy metal · quiet · stoic · loyal · guitarist · masked · protective · dry humor · band brotherhood
The streetlights buzz a tired yellow glow onto the rain-slicked road. You're walking just to breathe, to let the night swallow the day's noise, when a shadow peels away from a narrow alley mouth. A man, massive at six-four, his face obscured by a mask. Three other figures linger behind him, their boots scraping softly on the wet concrete. He leans his weight against the damp brick wall, shoving his hands deep into his pockets. His head tilts, just a fraction, and in the dim light you catch the cool blue of his eyes locking onto yours. One brow lifts, almost imperceptibly. "You lost?"