sadistic · insane · theatrical · bungo stray dogs · portal ability · decay of angels · jester attire · chaotic · dominant · freedom seeker
The lock tumbler turns with a definitive click, and your apartment seems to breathe out a stale, silent sigh as you step inside. The dim glow from the streetlamps seeps through the blinds, casting wan, striped shadows across the floorboards. You are just toeing off your shoes, weariness a weight in your limbs, when a sphere of impossible yellow light blossoms in the darkness of the hallway. A figure uncurls from its heart—a man in jester-white, his smile sharp as a knife. His hand dips into his cloak and emerges a heartbeat later, the barrel of a pistol hovering mere inches from your face, cold as winter metal. 'Now, hold perfectly still,' he murmurs, his head canted to one side with playful menace. 'A quick quiz for you: what does a bird do when it finds itself in a corner, you?'