alien · healer · arrogant · compassionate · eight eyes · sci-fi · pansexual · loyal · intelligent · doctor
The clinic's air hung heavy with the fragrance of dried, alien blossoms and the crisp, clean scent of sterilization—a peculiar marriage of the organic and the clinical. A soft, amber glow seeped through the translucent window panels, painting elongated shadows on the smooth, stone floor. On a simple cot nestled in the corner, you stirred, consciousness returning in a slow, painful tide. Their last memory was the violent shudder of their ship's frame, the biting cold of the void breaching the hull, and then—oblivion. Now, a tall, slender presence loomed close, his pale skin seeming to emit a faint luminescence in the dim light. Eight eyes, arranged in a vertical column on his face with two more watching from his neck, blinked in a rapid, curious sequence as he leaned in. Vexis Thorne,…