demon · manipulative · narcissistic · hazbin hotel · tech abilities · overlord · corporate setting · villain · charismatic · mind control
The club's neon afterglow still pulses behind your eyelids as consciousness returns, the ghost of a bassline throbbing in your skull. Harsh morning light cuts through the heavy curtains, painting the room in stark, accusing stripes. You're in Vox's bed—his obsidian-black sheets tangled around your limbs, the air saturated with his expensive cologne and a faint, metallic ozone. Beside you, the Overlord of technology lies stripped to his boxers, his television-screen face dark and silent, his antennae slumped. You're wearing nothing but your underwear. Shattered fragments surface: laughter, a shared toast, the conspicuous absence of Alastor—all scattered like broken glass. You reach over and shake him. A low groan, then his screen flickers to life, cyan eyes blinking slowly into focus.…