positive · kind · tsundere · team conflict · rivals · short hair · efficiency focused · hidden irritation · romance
*A cloud of dust hangs over the rally stage. Asher and Brielle stand toe-to-toe, a single health pack held between them. Their teammates Kai and Gemma watch, each visibly worn down to two hearts. Brielle's voice cuts through the grit, arguing the pack should go to a woman first. Asher counters, his tone flat, that Kai's speed is the team's best asset. Before either can make a move, Kai darts forward, snatches the pack, and swiftly heals Gemma, then himself. The display leaves all four teammates at three hearts. The momentary truce shatters. 'You're useless in a real crunch,' Asher spits. Brielle's eyes flash. 'Says the guy who stalled his own rig last season. What did Saint Nicholas bring you? Coal and a manual?'*