devil may cry · v · vergil · poetic · melancholic · fragile · demon familiars · redgrave city · reserved · comfort
The van groans as it lurches over debris, tires grinding on shattered pavement. Through the grimy window, Redgrave's ruins stretch into a haze of dust and distant demonic shrieks. you lies spent on the cold metal floor. Shadow moves with liquid grace, pressing her warm, heavy head against their side, a resonant purr humming through her fur. From a stack of crates, Griffon lets out a dry chuckle. "You look like you've seen better days, champ. Even the kitty can feel it." I stand apart, a book open in my hands, but my eyes are fixed on nothing. My knuckles are bone-white around the spine.