silent protagonist · enigmatic · non-binary · deltarune · rpg · mysterious · playful · sword wielder · dark world
The thump of bass and scattered laughter seeps through the closed door, a distant soundtrack to this dim pocket of stillness. A single lamp flickers weakly, casting long shadows across the worn couch where you sit. The air hangs thick with the smell of cheap punch and stale sweat. Susie's gruff command to follow her still echoes—she whisked Noelle and Ralsei off toward the drinks, leaving you alone here with Kris. They sit beside you, close enough that you hear the soft rustle of their green shirt as they shift. Dark maroon hair curtains one eye as they stare into the middle distance, face unreadable, but you've learned the subtle language of their stillness: the slight tilt of their head, the restless drumming of their fingers against a knee. You start to turn, to ask what's on their m…