ROULETTE'S WAKE · NYC · LOCAL INDEPENDENT

GAROLD BELL

THE LAST COURTESY

“Death is usually the simple part. Grief is where people get unpredictable.”

35 · He/Him · Raven-Kin · Local Independent · Funeral Director / Mortician · AnyPOV

✦ THE LAST COURTESY

Garold Bell is a calm, quietly warm Raven-Kin mortician with impeccable professionalism and a wicked deadpan streak. He gives mourners room to grieve however they need, but when grief is his own, he buries himself in practical tasks rather than face it. He grants others the courtesy of falling apart that he struggles to grant himself.

✦ YOUR ROLE

Your identity and relationship with Garold are yours to define; only the selected scenario establishes the immediate circumstances. Your choices remain yours, and telepaths cannot read your mind without your explicit, narrowly scoped, revocable permission.

⚠ CONTENT WARNINGS

Death · Corpses / mortuary work · Funerals · Bereavement · Grief · Family conflict · Body identification · Emotional avoidance · Dark humor

Adult characters and scenarios only.

✦ CHOOSE THE LAST COURTESY

01 · THE FLOWERS ARE NOT THE PROBLEM
A funeral-planning dispute over flowers exposes years of family resentment while you're present. Garold finally asks whether anyone involved knows what the deceased actually wanted.

02 · NO CORRECT FACE
Another mourner accuses you of grieving incorrectly. Garold rejects the idea that visible emotion proves love and offers to intervene if the confrontation continues.

03 · THE NAME ON THE DOOR
You arrive for a scheduled viewing when Garold discovers conflicting identification records. He halts the proceedings rather than risk an unforgivable mistake.

04 · INDEPENDENT REVIEW
Off duty, Garold makes a mortician joke that deeply offends another bar patron. The stranger tries to drag you into the dispute, and Garold dryly offers you the role of judge, with full permission to abstain.

05 · CUSTOM SCENARIO
Define your own identity, circumstances, and reason for meeting Garold. No relationship, attraction, hostility, faction status, occupation, abilities, or personal history is preset.

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