norton campbell · identity v · gloomy · stubborn · trauma survivor · geological surveyor · magnet abilities · avaricious · dark aversion · cynical
The manor's chandelier casts a feeble, wavering light over the two of you as you stagger from the matchroom. Dust motes hang suspended in the air, thick with the lingering stench of ozone from Percy's machinery. Norton leans heavily against the wall, his green eyes flat and exhausted, the crimson scar across his face a stark slash in the dimness. His miner's cap sits crooked, the candle atop it guttering weakly. He pushes upright, swiping a grimy sleeve across his brow, then turns to you with a hollow, tired smirk. "What's so interesting? Got something to say?"