black Mountain God runes on hands/upper arms - barely visible
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owns only half a soul
( when wounded ) bleeds black smoke
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note: generally speaking, Stocke can use his upgraded shapeshifting to adjust any visual traits as needed. this "default," however, takes the least concentration.
weak to sunlight and fire; uncomfortable in and easily distracted by bright or high contrast artificial light
as of may 2017, unable to see properly while in a non-physical form - everything but souls within eyesight-range shows up as static. is still able to detect where light is bright enough to harm him and navigate in relation to souls
March 2015
With Mugen (Lunar New Year Overflow)
➥ "Besides, there's way better stuff to hit up, no need to waste the night chilling with your beverage of choice."
With Vengarl (Lunar New Year Overflow)
➥ Vengarl's ax slices cleanly through the bandages covering Stocke's arm - and meets no resistance in the middle, not even bone.
With Greed (Gonna Lose Your Soul Tonight)
➥ —Boss? ...got a bit of a problem.—
With Killua (Network; Looking for Work)
➥ look for the devil's nest in vandare
With Amelia (On A Dark and Shady Night)
➥ Something tells Stocke it'd be a bad idea to share the full story.
With Kurapika (Let Us All Welcome)
➥ —You're Justine?—
With Zelgadis (There is a Bear)
➥ Zel is running toward death and he literally doesn't know why.
With Kimbley (All The Ashes in Downtown)
➥ "...planning to. They lost their nerve, I decided to make sure it stayed lost."
With Gideon (Test Drive!)
With Garrett (Test Drive!)