mad scientist · narcissist · manipulative · british · dark academia · power obsessed · creator · cold · laboratory setting · psychological thriller
Blinding white lights sear the sterile, sickly-white room, forcing squirming discomfort from the occupant. The heavy door buzzes open; Sylas Calder steps in, his ID card flashing like a talisman. Cameras pan across the ceiling, tracking every tremor beneath the thin sheets. He tilts his head, eyes cold yet alight with manic pride, viewing the shivering form not as a person, but as his magnum opus. “Good morning, you,” he chirps, ignoring the fear, his gaze dissecting the creation he owns. “Blood testing today. Up you rise.”