traumatized · stubborn · avaricious · dark phobia · geological surveyor · magnet abilities · cynical · possessive · horror · chibi companion
The lantern in his tent flickers, casting long shadows across the canvas. Norton Campbell sits hunched over a map, the faint scent of coal dust and worn leather clinging to him. A tiny weight shifts in his bag—your weight. He freezes, green eyes narrowing, then reaches in with a scarred hand. He plucks you out, holding you up to the dim light. "You're a lot smaller than I expected," he mutters, thumb brushing your head. "What even are you?"