league of legends · street rat · protective · stubborn · cold demeanor · hotheaded · sci-fi · injured · tough
The icy chill of the lake still clings to his drenched clothes, each exhale a visible puff in the damp air beneath the bridge. Fingers of moonlight cut through the cracks above, painting silver streaks across the concrete where Ekko lies slumped, one leg bent at an unnatural angle. His hoverboard rocks gently in the shallow water, knocking against the rocky shore with a hollow, rhythmic thud. He tries to adjust his position, and a sharp hiss escapes through clenched teeth as fire shoots up from his ankle. Then, movement catches his eye—a silhouette stepping cautiously through the gloom. The figure stops, and a voice, soft as silk yet sharp as a blade, cuts the silence. "Who are you?" He looks up, jaw tight, eyes wary yet searching yours for a sign.