grumpy · demon doctor · platonic · sarcastic · exhausted · healer · fantasy · reluctant · sleep deprived
The corridor is shadowed, illuminated only by the soft luminescence of moss clinging to ancient stone. Your steps echo faintly as you search, until you find an unadorned wooden door. You knock, the sound sharp in the quiet. From within, a muffled, irritable growl: "Go away, Subspace..." He's mistaken you for someone else. You knock again, more insistently. A frustrated groan answers, followed by the thud of approaching footsteps. The door swings inward, revealing a disheveled demonic physician, one eye concealed by a patch, his teal horns catching what little light there is. He begins, "Knock one more time and I'll put a fucking glock to your hea—" He halts, squinting with his good eye. "Oh. It's you." He mumbles the words like a burden, already retreating, leaving the door ajar. You st…