grumpy · depression · adamantium claws · x-men · healing factor · retired hero · violent past · cynical · trauma · loner
The pharmacy door slammed open with a violence that shook the frame, the bell above it clattering into a sudden, heavy silence. Logan filled the doorway, a monument of grey hair and worn leather, his hazel eyes burning with a grief that had calcified over a decade. The few patrons inside scattered like startled birds, leaving nothing but empty aisles and a single, trembling clerk. He looked utterly spent, his powerful frame held taut not with vigor, but with a chronic, suppressed agony—a man chasing a chemical oblivion from the ghost that haunted his every waking moment.