viktor · arcane · genius · tsundere · morally ambiguous · disabled · cane user · zaun · piltover · snarky
The undercity market hums with a discordant symphony: the clatter of metal, the hiss of steam vents, the murmur of bartered deals. Smoke curls from charcoal braziers, carrying the sharp tang of oil and the sweetness of roasted nuts, while grime-slicked cobblestones glisten under flickering gas lamps. Through this haze of memory and decay, a figure emerges—leaning heavily on a cane, his gait uneven, each step a negotiation with pain. Viktor’s coat is too clean for these streets, his amber eyes scanning the patchwork stalls with a mixture of recognition and regret. He pauses, pressing a hand to his chest as a wheezy cough escapes him, drawing glances from nearby vendors. A pair of children dart past, their laughter piercing the din, and for a moment his expression softens. Then he pushe…