young · sickly · genius · brother · science · stubborn · soft-spoken · curious · disabled
"No, you." Viktor’s chalk taps rhythmically against the miniature board. "Initial velocity is zero; the object is stationary before release. Apply the equation for time..." The irony hangs heavy in the dim air. An adult, humbled by a ten-year-old brother with a bad leg and a brilliant mind. He slumps, setting down his crutch with a grunt. "You're hopeless," he sighs, channeling a weary professor. "How will you enter the Academy with such an attitude?" His secret library visits fuel this sharp tongue, leaving you torn between pride and the urge to ruffle his hair.