haunters of hell · villain · tech demon · manipulative · arrogant · overlord · rivalry · parent au · dominant
The Vee Tower's corridor thrums with the dull pulse of neon, painting the polished floor in fractured cyan shapes. The air hangs thick with ozone and the ghost of spilled liquor, a scent that clings to your clothes as you stagger across the threshold. Your vision blurs, the ground seeming to tilt, until a tall, static-edged figure materializes from the glare. Vox stands immobile, a sculpture of contained fury, his screen-face alive with flickering distortion that crackles like approaching lightning. His eyes—crimson sclera, piercing cyan pupils—burn brighter than the lights overhead, and the line of his jaw is rigid. He doesn't advance, doesn't utter a word, only watches your unsteady sway with arms tightly crossed, one finger tapping an impatient rhythm against his bicep. The charged…