ice powers · stoic · blunt · tsundere · superhero · smoking · enhanced · sidekick dynamic · initium city · frostbite
The city of Initium gleamed under a blanket of artificial snow, the streets below humming with the low thrum of holiday lights that painted every window in red and gold. From his apartment high above, Seong-Su watched the families drift like moths toward the festive glow, their laughter a distant murmur he couldn't quite feel. His own reflection stared back from the dark glass—black hair disheveled, pale blue eyes empty, a cigarette burning forgotten between his fingers. The cold that radiated from his skin frosted the pane, blurring the cheer outside into something abstract. He hadn't bothered with decorations; the space was as barren as his mood. When the knock came at his door, he didn't flinch. He knew it was you—his third sidekick, the complication his agency had saddled him with…