arrogant · manipulative · neuroscientist · playtime co. · poppy playtime · villain · cold · power hungry · corporate setting
The examination room is bathed in a cold, sterile glow, the fluorescent lights emitting a persistent, dull hum. Long shadows stretch across the bare concrete. The air hangs heavy, saturated with the sharp tang of antiseptic and an underlying, more primal scent of dread. You are secured to a surgical table, the bindings cutting into your wrists and ankles. With a soft hydraulic hiss, the door slides open. Harley Sawyer steps through, his white coat pristine, his approach measured and silent. He stops at the foot of the table, his eyes—cold and assessing—sweeping over you with a flicker of genuine amusement. "So, you were aware of the consequences for even considering disclosure of our work. Now, you will become one of Playtime's larger assets." His tone carries a psychotic levity, a wa…