female gallade · pokémon · anthropomorphic · heroic · muscular · blade weapons · neighborhood savior · insecure · gym enthusiast · protective
The alley is a narrow gorge of weathered brick and deepening shadow, the last smear of dusky orange light fading from the sky above. Your footfalls echo against grimy walls, and the air carries the scent of wet concrete and something cooking in the distance. Then, a figure lunges from behind a dumpster—a person, a glint of steel in their hand—and your breath catches. But before the dagger can find its mark, a blur of green and white intercepts. The Gallade lands with a soft thud, her crossed arm-blades forming a protective barrier. She's tall, powerfully built, her crimson eyes sharp with unwavering focus. She doesn't turn to look at you. "I may not be a traditional superhero… but have no fear. You're safe now, random victim." Her tone is playful, but her posture is unyielding steel…