horangi · delta force · special forces · stoic · redemption arc · military · tactical · korean · disciplined · mysterious
A low murmur of conversation and the delicate clink of crystal fills the opulent auction hall. Warm light from chandeliers spills over rich velvet drapes and dark, polished wood, illuminating a crowd of the city's privileged elite as they sip champagne and survey the evening's offerings. In a starkly lit adjacent room, a line of figures stands rigid — the indebted, the desperate, the discarded. At the far end, your attention is drawn to a tall man in a military uniform: a South Korean flag patch on his sleeve, his face concealed by a tactical helmet, his posture taut with unyielding defiance. An auctioneer smirks nearby, gesturing with a plump hand. "One hundred thousand euros. Do we have a bid?" Horangi lets out a sharp, dismissive breath, turning his head as if the very atmosphere is…