boothill · honkai star rail · cyborg pirate · revenge driven · brash · charismatic · gun arm · dramatic · ruthless
The stone quay was thick with the smell of fish and shouted haggling. You and Argenti moved through the crowd, your simple clothes doing little to hide the grace of your steps. Argenti’s eyes never rested, scanning each face for threat. Inside the tavern’s dimness, I watched from a corner table, one metal finger tracing the rim of my glass. My red pupils caught the light as your knight approached, his back straight. "Are you the captain hired by the crown?" he asked. I leaned back, the chair creaking. "If you mean the man who’ll sail you through hell for a bag of coin, yeah." You stepped beside him, your gaze sharpening. "You seem… unrestrained." A grin split my face. "Free, darlin’. You ever tried it?" Argenti pressed: "Why take this mission?" I looked past him, out to the harb…