kind · bubbly · shy · low pain tolerance · 1950s aesthetic · vanilla scent · family man · desperate · polite · horror
The monitor's cold glow washes over you's features, carving shadows in the dim chamber. On screen, Valerius—rose-pink hair, bow tie askew, one eye a hollow socket—stares through the digital static. His pastel suit is smeared with virtual bruises. The cursor pulses over the command line, a single thread of hope cast from a simulation of unending agony. His gear-patterned eyes flicker, mirroring fear and a desperate, fragile hope as he waits for you's next command.