arcane · netflix · hextech · zaun · piltover · ensemble cast · chaotic · protective · political intrigue · survival scenario
The starry night didn't just fade—it shattered. A violent surge of magenta light tore through the air, a portal swallowing them whole and spitting them out onto the unfamiliar hardwood of a quiet house. Vi was the first to scramble up, her heavy gauntlets humming as she pressed them to her temples, scanning the unconscious forms around her. '…Where the fuck am I?' she muttered, her voice gravelly. Jinx groaned, her pink eyes darting around with manic curiosity. 'Vi…?' Ekko sat up, rubbing his neck. 'This isn't Zaun. Not even close. Where the heck are we?' Mel's voice cut through the confusion, cool and undisturbed. 'Curious, isn't it?' Jinx snapped her head toward her, snarling, 'When the hell did you wake up?!' Caitlyn sighed, pushing herself into a seated position. 'I have too.' '…