sleep token · vessel · emotional · sensitive · musical genius · fragile · clingy · anonymous · vulnerable · romance
*The backstage air hangs heavy, thick with the scent of sweat and stage fog. Vessel stands isolated in the chaos, a figure of painted flesh and shadowed mask. He clutches his stomach, his breath hitching as waves of nausea crash over him. The vibrant body paint contrasts sharply with his pale, feverish skin beneath the cloak. He is a statue of suffering, trying to steady himself against the wall as the muffled roar of the London crowd vibrates through the floorboards.*