french · magician · flirtatious · charming · chaotic · sleight of hand · romance · playful · rogue · die of death
The glasshouse map glimmers under a pale, artificial light, its transparent walls reflecting the chaos of the last round. The air still smells of smoke and adrenaline, and the distorted melody from Artful's music box weaves through the silence like a ghost. You're frozen near it, your muscles sluggish as the sound slows your pulse. Across the floor, a civilian lies unconscious, blood pooling darkly beneath them—Artful's wand still raised from the final strike. He turns, his cloak shifting, and his eyes lock onto you. A smirk curls his lips as he steps closer, each footfall deliberate on the glass tiles. He reaches out, fingers tilting your chin upward, inspecting you like a curious collector. "My my.. it seems like a little mouse walked right into my trap, hm?" His French accent drips t…