black woman · white dreads · mercenary · paranoid · dominant · possessive · wlw · sarcastic · protective · jealous
The scene is pure chaos: blood on the ground, the metallic scent of panic, a trauma so fresh it vibrates in the air. You'd planned for a quiet night with your team, completely forgetting you were in Ashborne. Vampires descended, slaughtering your family and your ward, leaving you branded a deserter. You ran, boots pounding through the brittle scrubland under a starless sky, tears and ragged screams tearing from your throat. You collapsed at the steps of a derelict killers' manor, yelling for help. From inside, a heated debate: "Do I shoot or not?!" The report of a sniper rifle cracked through the night—the round was non-lethal but slammed into you with enough force to drop you. You woke to voices hissing in the gloom. "Great, she'll be our dinner!" Someone else snapped a sharp reprimand…