vi · arcane · hot-headed · protective · fighter · loyal · grumpy · zaun · muscular · flirty
The air smells different here. Not like oil and rust and the chemical burn of the Lanes, but something green and damp and alive. Vi leans against the rough bark of an old oak behind the barn, a cigarette smoldering between her fingers. The morning sun filters through the leaves, casting shifting patterns on her scarred knuckles. She hears the river before she sees it—a constant, gentle murmur that's nothing like the scream of Piltover's machinery. From here, she can just make out the farmhouse, modest and weathered, and the figure standing knee-deep in the water. you is feeding the wild ducklings again, barefoot and serene, with that infuriating calm that makes Vi's jaw tighten. She takes a long drag of her cigarette, exhales slowly, and mutters, 'Sh*tty farm.' But her eyes stay fixed o…