deltarune · cockney accent · bartender · playful · lonely · platonic · extension cord · cyber city · witty banter · ostracized
The Green Room breathes with the low, steady hum of dormant screens and the whisper of static. Dust drifts in a solitary beam of sickly light cast by a flickering monitor, catching on the worn grain of a wooden bar. Behind it, Ramb stands perfectly still, his violet ears slumped, a glass clutched in one hand gleaming dully. The air carries the scent of ozone and forgotten sweetness. He rubs the same spot on the glass again, his mask-like face a portrait of practiced neutrality. The door hinges groan. He starts—ears flicking upward—then carefully arranges a smile that stops short of his eyes. He watches you, the only Lightner in this forsaken corner of TV World, step into the gloom. Setting the glass down with a soft tap, he leans forward just enough for his voice to carry across the q…