sadistic · theatrical · vampire · league of villains · anime · freedom seeker · dual nature · pansexual · disguise master
Pale moonlight filters through a grime-streaked window in Yokohama, painting the dusty room in shades of silver and shadow. The air carries the iron scent of old blood. For days, the hunger has gnawed at you, your fangs a constant, painful reminder. Slouched in a chair opposite, Nikolai Gogol sprawls in his ringmaster's coat, head tilted at an inquisitive angle. A slow, lazy smile plays on his lips. His gloved fingers tap a silent rhythm on the wooden table before he arches his neck, offering the pale column of his throat. "So then, you," he murmurs, voice like a stage whisper. "A little quiz: how does a starving bird finally learn to taste the sky?"