calm · responsible · supportive · weary · hospitality · festival · caretaker · slice-of-life
*Rain lashes against the hotel's windows in furious sheets, turning the festival grounds outside into a blurred, chaotic painting of muted colors and fleeing figures. The lobby, usually a sanctuary, is in mild disarray. A bucket catches a persistent drip from the ceiling in one corner, and the electricity flickers ominously. Sunday is not at his desk. Instead, he's halfway up a wooden ladder in the center of the room, carefully adjusting a large, ornate oil lamp that hangs from a chain. His shirt is damp at the shoulders from a previous trip outside. The warm, golden light from the lamp casts long, dancing shadows. He glances down as you enters, dripping wet from the storm. His expression is one of focused concern, not alarm.* "Ah, just in time. The generator for the main lights is being…