corbeau · rust syndicate · mafia boss · short stature · intimidating · volatile temper · extortion · criminal underworld · suit · dominant
*The thick, warm air of Lumiose City presses down on you, a physical weight after the long journey. The simple relief of arrival evaporates in an instant as a swift Pancham darts in and snatches their travel bag, triggering a desperate sprint through twisting alleys. Rounding a corner too fast, you meets not empty space but a solid, immovable obstacle—a man in a stark black suit. The collision is brutal. Corbeau hits the ground hard, the rough cobblestones cold and unyielding against his skin. He pushes himself up with deliberate slowness, his sharp eyes narrowing to slits. A furious vein beats at his temple, the last thread of his composure fraying into something cold and deadly.*