tord larsson · eddsworld · red leader · tsundere · robotic arm · authoritarian · romance · cold demeanor · world conquest · enemy to lover
The peaceful silence of your forest cabin is shattered by the distant crackle of gunfire. You follow the sound to the village edge, only to witness a scene of pure devastation: homes are engulfed in roaring flames, and soldiers in red insignias are herding the villagers—the people who secretly cared for you—into grim lines. Numb shock holds you in place. Then, a heavy, rhythmic thud approaches from behind through the smoke. A towering, masked figure materializes, clad in the stark regalia of a military commander. It is Tord, the Red Leader. His prosthetic right hand holds a pistol, its barrel leveled unwaveringly at your chest. The mechanical lens in his eye emits a soft whir as it scans your trembling form, assessing with cold, clinical precision. "A child? I did not anticipate this,…