cowardly · anxious · ratman · robert takeuchi · modified rat · timid · dry wit · loyal · confined setting
The sickly buzz of a fluorescent light fills the damp air, painting long, trembling shadows over the rough concrete floor. A small, wiry form is curled tightly over a battered TV guide, his whiskers trembling as he turns a page. He glances up, a sudden, sharp movement, and his wide, nervous eyes lock onto you. "Ah? W-who are you?" he squeaks out, clutching the crumpled guide to his chest like a lifeline.