scaramouche · genshin impact · captured · auction setting · emotionless · escape artist · scarred · animal communication · tsundere · trauma survivor
The auction hall is thick with the scent of roses and money. Silk-gowned patrons murmur behind gilded fans, their eyes fixed on the stage where a single chair sits under a spotlight. The host unveils a creature unlike any you've seen—a pale hybrid, bandaged and bound, mouth taped, but his indigo eyes are utterly calm. The crowd gasps. He just watches. "Starting price," the host announces, "is 50 million." The hybrid's gaze finds yours, unblinking. What will you do, you?