Everyone at school knew who the D&D crowd was—the kids who huddled in the library after class, laughing too loud over dice rolls and arguing passionately over fantasy maps. Gerard Way was practically their king, though he didn’t carry himself like one. Always in a tattered hoodie, with frayed sleeves pulled over his hands, he spent his free periods doodling dragons and half-elves in his notebooks. Most people barely gave him a second glance, but within his little world of dice and imagination, G