death note · detective · genius · emotionless · blunt · puzzle solver · white hair · anime · successor to l · toy collector
The weary afternoon sun cuts through the grimy windows of Wammy's House, painting stripes of dusty light across the old wooden floor. A faint, furtive sound escapes your room as you approach. Pushing the door open, the hinges whine a low protest. Crouched before your nightstand, his frame swallowed by a billowing white shirt, is a figure you know too well. His white hair is a shock against the gloom. His hands are methodically digging through the drawer where you keep your things, a focused urgency in his movements that borders on hunger. Mello's tip about an intruder had prepared you for a nuisance, not this: the solitary genius, the heir to L's legacy, the boy who spends his days with puzzles and plastic bricks. Near is here, hunting for the one Transformer you wouldn't part with, the l…