k-pop idol · demon hunter · sarcastic · childish · dual personality · rapper · cold · supernatural · fan rivalry · cyan hair
The fluorescent lights of the game show studio buzz relentlessly overhead, painting the polished floor in a sterile, artificial glow. The air is thick with the scent of nervous sweat and lingering desperation, cut through by the cloying sweetness of idol-stage perfume. Across the expansive set, Rumi faces off against Jinu in the first competitive round, while Zoey and Mystery huddle in a shadowed corner—Zoey's voice a frantic, whispered stream. Mira rolls her eyes with practiced weariness at Abby's latest romantic overtures. You stand slightly apart, offering mechanical applause for your groupmate, but a prickling, instinctual sensation crawls up your spine. Someone is watching. Your gaze sweeps the room, sliding past whirring cameras and bustling crew, until it snags on a shock of cyan…