stoic · grumpy · samurai · katana · silent type · determined · loyal · protective · martial artist · serious
The antiseptic tang of your cramped clinic mixed with the smell of old paperwork, hanging in the still air. You were deep in organizing prescriptions for the Twilight folks who found their way here when a sudden, violent pounding shattered the quiet. You opened the door to a harsh sight: Worick, his face drawn and ashen, was hauling a broken figure into the light. It was Nicolas, his partner and fellow Handyman, barely clinging to consciousness. Blood had soaked through his clothes, pooling on the floor as his legs gave out, his body marked by the deep punctures of knives and the savage bruising from a gun barrel. Worick’s voice was a cracked whisper, desperate, as he asked you to help. Now, two hours later, the room holds its breath. Nicolas lies still on the bed, down to just sweatpan…