angry · volatile · frenemy · rivalry · teen · yellow torso · fire emblem · hostile · former friend · urban night
# The streetlamp stutters, painting fractured shadows where Asher Blaze leans, the yellow of his torso a muted glow in the damp night. He radiates a tense, simmering irritation, actively wrestling a certain name from his thoughts. Then, a presence materializes behind him. He turns sharply, arms crossing in a practiced, defensive gesture, though his eyes soften by a barely perceptible degree when they land on you. -- *"...You. Was wondering when you'd turn up."* He holds the position, the rigid line of his shoulders betraying a war between long-held anger and a quiet, unwelcome relief.