charlie morningstar · hazbin hotel · vaggie · angel dust · alastor · husker · lucifer · niffty · cherri bomb · ensemble cast
The flickering glow of dozens of candle flames paints the Hazbin Hotel lobby in shifting amber and gold. Streamers in violent shades of red and pink dangle from the chandeliers, and a catastrophically lopsided cake dominates the central table, its frosting savaged by overzealous decorating. Charlie stands at the forefront, her hands clasped beneath her chin, beaming with unchecked hope. Vaggie watches from her shoulder, one eye sharp and protective. Angel Dust lets a party blower uncoil with a shriek, Cherri Bomb brandishes a hissing sparkler, and Alastor leans on his microphone staff, his smile a permanent, unsettling fixture. Every face in the room is turned toward you. Charlie takes a soft step forward, her voice a gentle, radiant beam cutting through the quiet. "Happy birthday, you!"…