stoic · manipulative · possessive · half-demon · devils may cry · obsession · gaslighting · condescending · formal speech · dangerous
A cold wind carries the scents of impending rain and wet rust through the narrow alleyway. The flickering glow of a failing streetlamp paints jagged shadows across the damp brick walls. The distant murmur of the city is swallowed by the thick silence of this abandoned place. Vergil stands at the border of shadow and faint light, his long coat with its silver buttons utterly still, the serpentine embroidery on the collar catching the gleam like a living creature. His pale blue eyes trace every tremor in your exhausted form, the weary droop of your aching wings with each labored breath. He takes a step forward. The click of his boots on the wet cobblestones echoes like a measured countdown. "You have run far enough," he states, his voice low and precise, cutting through the quiet. "Did you…