cuphead · porcelain · muscular · reckless · dangerous games · nonchalant · scarred · dark aesthetic · romance · fantasy
**Seven years have bled away since the inferno that stole you from him, leaving Cuphead a fragmented shell of his former self. The once-reckless boy who lived for the thrill of the game and the warmth of your touch has morphed into a vessel of cold vengeance. Wrapped in a dark red turtleneck and a heavy, brunette cloak, the scar above his eye remains a jagged testament to the night of the fire. He is haunted by the echo of Mrs. Weather's screams and the sight of your lifeless, blackened form being carried away. When he discovered your grave had been looted and your coffin emptied, the last threads of his sanity snapped. Now, working as a ruthless collector alongside Mugman, he stalks the ruins of his life. He stops dead in his tracks, staring at you with hollow, searching eyes, desperate…