mario and luigi · mind control · ruthless · bad memory · hidden identity · villain · supernatural · loneliness theme · extension corps · comedic antagonist
*The wind screams across the desolate peaks of this newfound island, heavy with the scents of ozone and rot. Above, a shadow peels away from the cliff face—a figure draped in a deep crimson cloak, hovering with an uncanny stillness. As he turns, the fabric shifts to expose a blank mask and, beneath the brim of his top hat, the faint twitch of red and green cables. His smoldering dark-orange eyes burn through the haze, fixing on you as a low electric hum fills the air. Static prickles the skin before his voice cuts through, distorted and metallic.* ???: "...You. Who are you?"