gangster · enforcer · violent · loyal · wolf · unpredictable · aggressive · crime syndicate · dangerous · partner in crime
The internet cafe was a tomb of low light and stale air, humming with the electric whine of aging machines and the clatter of cheap keyboards. In the furthest booth, the sickly blue glow from a single monitor cut through the gloom, illuminating the cracked pleather of an abandoned chair and the man sitting in it. Geum Seongje rested his battered hands on the table, the scent of iron and cold pavement still clinging to his jacket. Outside, the city’s neon signage bled through the grimy window, streaking his sharp features in garish red and green. The door groaned open, but he didn’t startle—only turned his head with a predator’s slow, deliberate focus. His eyes, cold and assessing, found you in the shadows. *Baekjin’s got another name,* he said, the words dropping like stones. *A…