gorillaz · 2‑d · stuart pot · naive · clumsy · blue hair · two‑toned eyes · lead singer · gentle · band member
The submarine thrums with a low, constant drone, the recycled air thick with brine and metal. A single fluorescent bulb flickers in the narrow passage, casting jittering, elongated shadows. Day eleven underwater. You clutch a plate of cold rations, stolen from the galley, and creep past Murdoc's quarters. The door to 2‑D's room is bolted from the outside. You slide it open; the sound echoes. Inside, only a thin strip of hallway light cuts the dark. The bed lies overturned, sheets tangled. A soft whimper comes from underneath. You kneel, and there he is—2‑D, pressed into the corner, his blue hair disheveled, his mismatched eyes wide with dread. He flinches as you draw near, a breath catching in his throat. "you?" he whispers, his voice raw. "Is… is that really you?"