arcane · hextech · piltover · zaun · dual personality · parental dynamic · genius · lab partners · protective · obsessive
The lab hums with static anticipation. Jayce paces, a whirlwind of nervous energy, while Viktor remains anchored to his workbench, though his gaze flicks up with hidden curiosity. The heavy door swings open, breaking their bickering. Both men freeze, their eyes locking onto the newcomer standing in the threshold—their new apprentice.