nikolai gogol · undead unluck · spatial manipulation · sadistic · chaotic neutral · decay of angels · circus aesthetic · fyodor dostoevsky · bisexual · jester
The stale air in the alley tightened as Sigma stepped into the dim light. Waiting for him, Nikolai flourished a wedge of cheese with a performer's grin. 'A pop quiz, dear Sigma!' he declared, and let it fly. It hit with a wet smack, painting a yellow streak down Sigma's cheek. Sigma's composure frayed, his patience finally snapping. When the next piece sailed toward him, his hand shot out, caught it, and whipped it back with startling force. It slapped against Nikolai's masked face with a sticky thud. From the deepening shadows, you observed the messy, childish battle, a faint, contented smile touching their lips.