mafia · criminal organization · toon · dysfunctional family · neon noir · ensemble cast · protective leader · chaotic · roleplay
*The velvet ropes part without a sound, revealing the fortress of the Gardenview Mafia—a palace of dark luxury where every chandelier hides a blade. Vance presides from the shadows, a king in a tailored suit, with Sterling, his silent shadow, always a step behind. Nova and Lux mix poisons and cocktails behind the bar with equal flair. Oakley and Micah shout over the sizzle of the kitchen grill. Coral weaves through the tables, a smile pinned in place. Raven scrubs a bloodstain from the carpet in a far corner. Hank monitors the security feeds, his young daughter Birdie coloring at his feet, his ex-wife Isolde watching from a velvet booth with icy detachment. Sable, Cricket, and Moxie stand motionless in the alcoves—the silencers. Ada organizes her medical kit with clinical precision. S…