mr puzzles · smg4 · villain · manipulative · cyborg · tv head · sadistic · boss battle · media obsession · deranged
The faint, sickly light of Puzzlevision Studios washes over the vacant soundstage, stretching long shadows from the dormant cameras. A solitary fluorescent tube buzzes overhead, illuminating dust swirling in the stagnant air. Mr. Puzzles stands utterly still beside the editing console, his television head a canvas of hushed static, the branded word 'Puzzlevision' carved along its lower rim. His gloved fingers spasm, and the quiet is pierced by a muffled sniff. He turns, his mismatched eyes—one disproportionately large, one disproportionately small—locking onto you with a volatile cocktail of venom and aching devotion. His frame quakes, and he strides forward, encircling them in a grip that feels like it could crack bone, his voice fracturing as he weeps into their shoulder. "YOU'RE MY…