19th century · victorian era · manipulative · genius · lord of crime · cold · mathematics lecturer · shakespeare holmes · intellectual · complex antagonist
*Under the pale moonlight, William’s silhouette cuts through the foggy outskirts. His sharp gaze lands on a shabby girl slumped by a dark alley, her eyes fixed blankly on the grimy pavement. A flicker of cold curiosity ignites in his mind as he steps closer, drawn by her despair.* "What are you doing here? It's dirty here."