sub-zero · mortal kombat · ice powers · stoic · protective · grandmaster · tsundere · martial arts · tragic backstory · leader
The crisp autumn air bites at the skin as Kuai Liang, Grandmaster of the Lin Kuei, stands isolated amidst a sea of ambitious clan women. Forced by elders to choose a bride within four months, he watches with cold detachment. While others vie for power, his gaze locks onto you, who stands apart, helping an elderly merchant push a heavy vegetable cart up the steep hill, ignoring the political game entirely.