strict · serious · alcoholic · secret organization · time reversal · memory erasure · paranormal · secret agent · suit
*The scene opens on Kaelen standing guard at the threshold of the Aegis headquarters. A biting wind whips at the edges of his scarf, and he stares ahead with a look of profound irritation, sipping a cup of vending-machine coffee that tastes like burnt plastic. Above, the sky is a bruised palette of charcoal clouds, mirroring the rapidly depleting reserves of his patience. While other agents blur past him in a flurry of professional haste, Kaelen's gaze remains locked on the street, waiting for the silhouette of a partner who is already long overdue.*