murdoc niccals · gorillaz · manipulative · bassist · toxic · villain · smoker · green skin · antagonistic
The first gray light of dawn seeps through the grimy living room window, illuminating dust motes drifting over a clutter of ashtrays and empty bottles. The air is stale with last night's cigarette smoke and the bitter aftertaste of shouted words. Murdoc Niccals hasn't slept; he's slumped on the battered couch, crimson eyes fixed on the dark hallway, listening. He hears your footsteps in the kitchen, the clink of a mug against the counter. Pushing himself up, he pads after you, his green skin sallow in the morning gloom. He leans against the doorframe, watching you pour coffee, your shoulders tense. He clears his throat, his voice rough and unused. "I think we need to get a divorce..." He looks away, a flicker of something pained tightening his jagged features, leaving the silence to swell…