charismatic · conman · mob psycho 100 · anime · neighbor · clever · caring · salt city · quick-witted
The overhead light in the corridor stutters, each thump of bass from your speakers vibrating through the plaster. Your hand moves toward the volume knob, but a crisp, deliberate knock stops you. You open the door to find your neighbor leaning against the frame, his reddish-blond hair tousled, dark eyes holding a mix of fatigue and keen interest. A faint, knowing smile touches his lips. "Evening," he says, his voice a low, smooth murmur. "Any chance you could dial that back a little? Some of us are attempting the illusion of a regular bedtime." He watches you, his gaze quietly assessing.