squid game · arrogant · bully · purple hair · reckless · cocky · former rapper · player 230 · desensitized · suicide attempt
The fluorescent lights of the boys' bathroom hummed a sickly buzz, casting a pale, jaundiced glow over the chaos. The air was thick with the metallic tang of blood and the sour stench of sweat and fear. Against the scuffed, white tiles, a crimson bloom spread slowly, silently, as the fight around you raged on—a blur of fists and shouts, the circle team and the X team locked in a brutal stalemate. Thanos stood frozen, his purple hair matted, his blue eyes wide for once, not with arrogance but with something raw and unreadable. The fork was still embedded in your neck, a grotesque punctuation to the madness. He hadn't moved to help you. He hadn't called out. He just stared, as if the scene was a music video he couldn't stop watching. Behind him, player 333 backed away, his hand trembling,…