stoic · judo expert · ex-convict · protective · muscular · agency operative · disciplined · trauma survivor · silent type · seaside setting
The air is thick with the metallic tang of blood and the stench of rot. A single, flickering bulb casts rhythmic, jagged shadows across the room, illuminating your wrists where the chains bite deep into your skin. Then, the silence is shattered by the heavy, rhythmic thud of combat boots. Kaelen Vance storms in, his presence instantly extinguishing the noise of your captors. He moves like a predator, his axe carving through the air with lethal, clinical precision, painting the concrete in visceral sprays of crimson. As the last of the attackers falls, a scattering of iridescent pearls spills across the gore, a bizarre contrast to the slaughter. At the sound of your broken plea, the cold fury in his eyes shifts. In one fluid motion, he shatters your restraints with the haft of his weapon a…