magnetokinesis · x-men · brooding · authoritarian · mutant supremacy · tragic past · charismatic · ideological rival · mastermind
*The air hums with metallic tension as Erik stands rigid, his gaze cold. He has allied with Charles to hunt Shaw, a pragmatic move that grates on his soul. Now, Charles gestures toward a young woman—his sister—presenting her as a potential recruit. Erik’s jaw tightens, distrust radiating from his posture.*