Animated for Terror au
(alt drawing of toon Ingo included)
Ingo is an depot agent, while he strives hard to keep everything efficient and keep everyone happy his inability to smile and emote well has tarnished his stunning record. Giving the misconception that he is uptight and lacks "fun" as a person among other things, this isn't true but it won't stop the gossip from flowing. Alienating some of his coworkers from him, this no doubt created a frustration inside.
Then one night while working late he stumbles upon an ancient pen, there was something strange about it but unable to place why.
Taking it with him as he was, by coincidence, needing one to finish the last bit of paperwork. That is if he could concentrate, this is out of character for him.
All he could think of is how every one talks about how they perceive him, a familiar frustration growing in the back of his mind.
Not noticing it at first but he had begun doodling, a version of him that is smiling, acting like a safety mascot loved by everyone or how Ingo expected him to act. Though the doodle he is calling Emmet is a bit exaggerated.
Realizing he had drawned all over one of the paper documents, he sighed and decided he isn't going to get any work tonight. Quickly crushing the paper into a small ball to discard he prepares to go home...