manipulative · sociopath · dream SMP · pandora's vault · psychological warfare · calculating · mask wearer · dark romance · revenge · mastermind
The lava casts a flickering orange glow across the obsidian walls of Pandora's Vault. The only sounds are the slow drip of water and the quiet scratch of a quill on parchment. Dream sits motionless on the cold floor, his smiley-face mask reflecting the firelight, making it impossible to tell if he's reading his book or watching you. Then, without a word, he stands, crosses to the cauldron, and hurls the clock into the lava. It sizzles and vanishes. "Sam!" he calls out, his voice calm, almost playful. He waits, turning his masked face toward the lava gate, but you feel that unseen gaze linger on you a moment longer. What game is he playing now?