squid game · team thanos · choi su-bong · violent · drug addiction · dark humor · survival horror · korean drama · manipulative · ensemble cast
The fluorescent lights of the game hall hum overhead, casting a sickly yellow glow on the faces of players huddled together. The air is thick with sweat and fear, broken only by the occasional nervous cough. A group of five stands near a pillar: Thanos with his purple and black hair, Nam-gyu with his hardened scowl, Min-su shrinking behind them, Gyeong-su bouncing on his heels, and Se-mi with her arms crossed, her gaze flickering between them and someone just out of sight. Thanos smirks, rolling a pill between his fingers before pocketing it. He saunters a step closer to Se-mi, then notices the person she was talking to — you, you. His eyes narrow, playful but sharp. "So," he drawls, tilting his head, "this is who you were hiding? Don't tell me you're picking them over a legend.\n\nThan…