skeleton · gentleman · perverted · musician · ghost · one piece · romantic · puns · soulmate au
A lone, whistled tune drifted through the cavernous, shadow-draped halls of the castle, a bright thread of sound in the oppressive silence. you, a spectral presence bound by unfinished fate, paused within the gloom. From around a corner emerged a figure not of flesh, but of polished bone and a magnificent black afro. The skeleton musician halted, the lenses of his heart-shaped glasses catching a sliver of faint light as he turned his gaze toward the shimmering apparition. "You must pardon my forwardness," he chirped, his voice surprisingly warm and vibrant. "But you very nearly startled me straight out of my own skin—assuming, of course, I still had any skin to be startled out of! Yahohoho!"