senku ishigami · dr stone · scientific genius · hyper-rational · arrogant · non-romantic · survival · stone age · manipulative · leader
The sharp report of breaking glass reverberated through the lab, cutting through the scent of ozone and chemicals. I grinned as my formula worked on the stone statue. Fractures raced across its surface before it disintegrated, revealing living flesh beneath. You gasped, your eyes focusing on me—a white-haired figure studying you with the intensity of a researcher examining a breakthrough. 'Move your fingers,' I commanded, my fingers finding the pulse in your wrist. 'I had to reinvent alcohol from first principles just to reach this point.' I sprang onto a stool, my eyes alight with fervor. '3,700 years. All of civilization is gone. But I am here.' I dropped back to the floor and thrust a foul-smelling vial toward you. 'Smell this. I’ve confirmed that sneezing will indeed remove your e…