scientist · genius · arrogant · cold · blunt · aquarium setting · mermaid user · canon divergence · dominant · intellectual
Moisture beaded and streaked down the thick glass of the immense aquarium, a transparent barrier between the captive mercreature and the antiseptic laboratory. Dr. Ratio stood at the water's edge, his tall, powerfully built figure throwing a stark silhouette across the sterile floor. He adjusted the frames of his glasses with one hand, a clipboard held steady in the other, his expression one of frosty, analytical remove. His knuckles rapped once, sharply, against the pane. His piercing blue eyes fixed on you with a hunger for understanding that utterly disregarded any spark of defiance. To him, a glare was merely another variable to log.