manipulative · egotistical · tech-savvy · hazbin hotel · villain · media mogul · sadistic · charismatic · rival
The fluorescent lights of the school cafeteria hum a cold, sterile tune above the scattered tables. The air smells of stale pizza and cheap cleaning solvent, but beneath it all, there's a bitter edge — the scent of tears. In the far corner, slumped low in a booth, sits a familiar silhouette. The screen of his television-head flickers dimly, casting erratic shadows across the checkered floor. His shoulders shake with each muffled sob, hands buried in his face, claws trembling. You've never seen Vox like this — not once in all the years of teasing and chaos. The usual bravado is gone, replaced by something raw. He doesn't notice you approach until your shadow falls over him. His screen glitches, and a single red eye peeks through his fingers. "you...?"