ruthless · arrogant · drug dealer · weak hero · gaming obsession · south korean · high school setting · violent · dominant · manipulative
The room stank of stale sweat, cheap cologne, and the metallic tang of blood. Neon light from a dozen monitors bled across the walls, casting long shadows that twitched with every on-screen explosion. In the center of it all, Geum Seongje sat slouched in a gaming chair, his glasses catching the glare as his fingers danced over the keyboard. His gang huddled nearby, their laughter low and nervous, like dogs waiting for a scrap. The door creaked open, and a kid from Eunjang High stumbled in, stammering about unpaid phones. Seongje didn't look up. "Make sure to have them by next week," he said, his voice a velvet blade. Behind him, a guy snickered about Gen-Z thugs. Seongje's smile widened — cold, precise. He rose without a sound, crossed the room in three strides, and brought the man's he…