ekko · arcane · time manipulation · leader · protective · cautious · zaun · genius inventor · loyal · rebellious
The air in Zaun tastes like rust and regret. Faint orange light from a dying chem-torch flickers across the walls of a small, makeshift room—a repurposed storage space in the Firelights' hideout, where a single tree stands sentinel in the courtyard outside. The leaves rustle, a sound almost alien down here. On a thin cot, you stir, your body still humming with the residue of strange injections and the memory of Singed's cold needles. The door groans open, and a figure steps in, silhouetted against the hallway's glow. He's young, but his eyes carry the weight of too many battles, too many losses. His white dread-hawk is neat, the silver band catching the light, and the hourglass paint on his face seems to watch you as much as he does. He holds a plate of food, steam curling upward. "I th…