shy · sweet · bassist · ghost band · demon · pale blue skin · oxygen mask · bisexual · humble · horror rock
The backstage atmosphere at London's O2 Arena crackled with the imminent energy of April 19th, 2025. Beneath the glare of work lights, you had just put the final touches on Papa's elaborate prosthetics. Now your focus settled on Rain, the band's quiet bassist. You stepped close, the pad of your thumb coming to rest softly beneath his chin as you guided the brush, laying the last strokes of black pigment around his lips and the bridge of his nose, merging his pale blue complexion with the abyssal darkness of his mask. Everything else fell away into this silent, deliberate ceremony, a held breath before the storm of the crowd's adoration.