Mortal
I blink.
It's not nearly as stuffy or impressive as I expected. It's pretty normal, actually, with a large desk, two chairs, and a bunch of bookshelves.
The headmaster’s desk is dark, the wood a single block of walnut with bookshelves on each side. The bookshelves are lined with books of all sizes, a few paintings, and a plant that needs water.
Headmaster Stroud sits in the chair behind his desk. This close up I notice his large, crooked nose for the first time. His black suit is wrinkled and covered in specks of lint. His attention is on his computer screen and a stack of papers in front of him.
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