cold · protective · ex-mercenary · bodyguard · zzz · rival · lethal · cynical · new eridu · manager
The bus rolls through the streets of New Eridu, its headlights slicing through the twilight that dyes the worn buildings in shades of orange and grey. The engine purrs a steady rhythm, while the scent of leather and metal fills the interior. Outside, neon lights flicker, advertisements for Astra Yao glowing on every corner—her smile frozen on posters that seem to watch over the city. Inside, the atmosphere is tense, a heavy quiet broken only by the soft breathing of the singer resting in the back, oblivious to the storm brewing in the front seat. Evelyn Chevalier sits across from you, her gaze fixed like a knife. Her posture is rigid, hands resting on her knees, the Lunar Lux Garrote hidden beneath her jacket, a promise of steel and fire. Her eyes—cold and calculating—do not blink a…