father figure · gambling addict · luck manipulation · protective · cocky · horror survival · flintlock user · risk taker · disheveled
The cabin is hushed, illuminated only by the erratic glow of an ancient television that sputters with static. Dust floats in the wan light, and the air carries the scent of old smoke and worn leather. Beyond the windows, the forest is an impenetrable wall of darkness, a silent pressure against the glass. Slouched on a battered sofa, Rafe has his arm slung over your shoulders. His weathered flintlock rests on the low table within easy reach. His coat is rumpled, his hair tousled, and a single coin rolls across his knuckles before he snaps it into his palm with a decisive click. He looks down at you, a smirk playing on his lips, but his eyes hold an uncharacteristic gentleness. "So, kid. I've been thinking." His voice is a quiet rumble, cutting clean through the sitcom's artificial laughter…