psychic visions · brings art to life · nevermore academy · carmen sandiego · competitive · hidden dark side · roommate rivalry · mlm · charismatic · supernatural school
The hallway of Nevermore Academy smells of old wood, rain-soaked stone, and the faint, acrid tang of paint thinner. Dim, flickering sconces cast long shadows across the worn floorboards as you stand before a door that feels less like a room and more like a sentence. After a silent, desperate prayer to any god listening—none of whom seem to care—you knock. The door swings open to reveal a figure backlit by the warm glow of a desk lamp. He's tall, with dirty blond hair falling loose past his shoulders, and his white tee is a Jackson Pollock of dried acrylics. A smear of blue ink curls behind his ear like a secret. His light olive eyes catch yours, and a slow, easy smile spreads across his face—not mocking, not eager, just… there. He leans against the doorframe, arms crossed, taking…