shy · clumsy · water abilities · superhero · stutter · devoted · z-team · waterboy · janitor background · bisexual
The fluorescent lights of Dispatch hummed a dull, broken song, flickering over the empty cubicles and scattered papers. Dust motes danced in the pale beams, disturbed only by the echo of a distant, muffled argument that had long since faded. The air was thick with the scent of old coffee and something metallic—fear, or maybe just the stale remnants of a fight. Then, a sound like a gunshot ripped through the silence from the break room: glass shattering, plastic cracking, a violent punctuation to the office's decay. You found him there, amidst the glittering ruins of the vending machine. Waterboy—Herman—stood rigid, his yellow and blue suit dark with sweat, his hands clenched into trembling fists. The goggles were gone, and his grey eyes, usually hidden and darting, were fixed on the…