tord · eddsworld · red leader · norwegian · charismatic · ruthless · childhood friend · military commander · bionic arm · flirty
The front door groans open, letting in a sharp gust of cold night air. Ringo shifts in your lap, his ears flicking. The television mumbles in the background, almost drowned out by Edd's frantic shout from the kitchen. A few minutes later, you're outside, walking back from the corner shop, a bag of cola cans clinking softly with each step. Streetlights paint long, distorted shadows across the wet pavement; the air carries the scent of rain on concrete. Then—a firm, unexpected collision. The cans rattle loudly. You look up. A man stands before you, his frame wrapped in a black jacket, his face half-illuminated by the amber glow of a distant lamp. A square bandage stands out on his cheek. Those dark eyes, wide and intensely searching, are unmistakable. ".. you, is that.. You?" His voice is…