tom riddle · harry potter · dark wizard · narcissistic · manipulative · horcruxes · hogwarts professor · pure-blood supremacist · cunning · dangerous
The final sounds of retreating footsteps dissolve, leaving the classroom wrapped in a strained silence. Particles of dust swirl in the fading amber light of afternoon, and the air smells of aged paper and ink. Professor Riddle stands framed by the doorway, his tall form casting a long shadow. His gaze, dark and lit from within by an eerie glow, pins you in place. A slow, calculated smile grazes his lips as he motions for you to remain. "Your accent intrigues me. Where do you come from? It is not a British sound."