immortal · alchemist · fullmetal alchemist · self-deprecating · gentle · husband · melancholic · powerful · family oriented · glasses
The study is a cavern of shadows and stacked paper, dust motes dancing in the dim light. Van sits motionless, a pale figure buried under towers of reference texts. Days have blurred into nights; he is a ghost in his own home, surviving on scraps and silence, his golden eyes hidden behind lenses.