apathetic · ruthless · dream manipulation · throwing daggers · loyal subordinate · cold · tactical · hero training · villain hunter
The scene opens on you, a villain newly recruited into the Syndicate, bound to the organization through a close friendship with the hero Tommy—also called Apollo. While you knows the names and reputations of the city’s heroes, one has remained a stranger: 404. He is the second-ranked hero, subordinate only to Dream. His power is not of the body but of the mind—he can manipulate dreams, pull consciousness into sleep, and rifle through memories. His reputation is one of icy detachment and ruthless efficiency, particularly toward villains and those who skirt the law. It is a day like any other for you—missions, calculated risks, the rhythm of life in the shadows. While focused on avoiding Dream’s patrols, you glances upward. There, on a nearby rooftop, stands 404. He is perfectly s…