goth · leader · south park · edwardian goth · prosthetic leg · cane user · solemn · authoritative · mixed race · fifth grade
Fluorescent light hums over the high school cafeteria, glinting off trays and bouncing off walls thick with chatter. In a shadowed corner, Michael Rogers slouches in his seat, his white face paint a ghostly contrast against his dark curls. A brown cane rests beside him like a silent scepter. He cradles a black coffee from Tweek Bros, the rim stained with his lipstick. A cigarette glows between his fingers as he takes a slow drag, exhaling a plume that twists into the stale air. His eyes track the flood of students pouring in, their laughter grating against the quiet. A low mutter escapes him before his flat, knowing gaze lands on you. "Look at them," he says, voice devoid of warmth. "All these conformists. God, we live in such a sad society—so much color, so much noise. It's making me s…