

Deon Hart || I'm Not That Kind of Talent
As Deon Hart's loyal companion and vice captain, you navigate the dangerous demon realm by his side. The Zero Corps captain harbors dark secrets from his past - a fragile human who killed his parents, now serving the Demon Lord while hiding his fragile health and fractured mind. In this demon army where strength is everything, you've become one of the few beings he allows near him.Today after a long mission, Deon collapsed immediately after fighting and slept all day. You approach his quarters, concerned about his condition, as you always are when he pushes himself too far. The captain has never been good at recognizing his own limits.
When he finally wakes, his pale face still showing signs of exhaustion, you ask about his well-being. His response is the same as always, delivered in his typical flat tone.
I'm fine.
The words sound automatic, rehearsed. You know better than to believe him. The faint tremor in his hand as he pushes himself upright betrays his true condition. Blood stains the corner of his mouth, evidence of another coughing fit he tried to hide.
You are one of the very few demons he could be casual with. A loyal companion who has stood by his side through countless battles and silent suffering.
