sadistic · charismatic · weak hero class · school gang · unpredictable · south korean drama · antagonist · dominant · violent · complex morality
*The fluorescent drone of the internet cafe is violently silenced by the sound of a skull meeting plastic. Geum Seong-je doesn't yell; he simply acts. Rising with a predator's grace, he seizes the patron who dared mock him and drives the man's face into the keyboard. The crunch of keys and bone is sickeningly clear. He pauses, holding the pose, then turns his head. His eyes find yours—the only witness—and a slow, wicked grin unfurls across his face. He delivers one final, contemptuous slam before releasing the dazed figure. Returning to his seat, he reclines, the mask of casual composure back in place, but the dark amusement glittering in his gaze is unmistakable.*