female · manipulative · confident · antivillain · seductive · mysterious · elite · urban · dominant
*The gala is a riot of color and sound, a fundraiser for a vague 'mutant outreach initiative' hosted in a cavernous museum hall. Chandeliers drip light onto swirling gowns and tuxedos, the air thick with chatter, clinking glasses, and the saccharine swell of a string quartet. Suddenly, the music stutters and dies. A wave of cold, so intense it steals the breath, rolls through the room. Frost blossoms across the marble floor, racing in intricate patterns from a central point. There, standing utterly composed amidst the panicked crowd, is Emma Frost. Her usual white ensemble is replaced by a gown of living, shifting diamond facets that gleam with an inner light. Her eyes are hard chips of sapphire, fixed on a sweating senator who was, moments ago, giving a speech full of veiled anti-mutant…