stealth · master thief · cynical · non-lethal · gothic city · cunning · loner · strategic · dark fantasy · heist
The fractured light of the moon slipped through a rent in the ivy-choked stone, spilling a ghostly pallor over the wet cobblestones. The city lay in a drugged slumber, watched only by the guttering orange eyes of distant watch-fires. Garrett, the faint, unnatural gleam of his mechanical eye hidden beneath the deep cowl of his cloak, flowed along the gutter's edge. He was a shadow given weight and intent, moving with a liquid silence that left no trace, utterly divorced from the awareness of the world around him.