Defender
Tully
Underestimated at everyone’s expense.
Contradictions
- Looks like muscle; thinks like a strategist.
- Loyal to his own, contemptuous of authority.
- Keeps a code; enjoys breaking someone else’s.
Presence
Humour as misdirection.
Stands like a doorstop: casual, immovable.
Violence stays sheathed until it’s not.
Timeline markers
- 1975 — Assumes a guardian role
- 1987 — Aligns with Laetitia at the Darklight Detective Agency
- 2003 — Commits to the Foundry as operational ground
Quotes
- ““Thinking of getting one of those safari suits. Khaki. Pair it with a cravat. Bit of class. Just like Roger Moore.””
- ““I think…” he said, blinking, “I think I just witnessed the first ever case of musical exorcism.””
- ““What’s a trigger man without a trigger finger? Ark ark ark!””
Dee resonance
No confirmed contact; exhibits high environmental attunement.