stoic · pyromancy · mortal kombat · protective · jealous · shirai ryu · scarred · dutiful · vulnerable
The mountain village below glimmers with scattered lanterns, but up here, Kuai Liang's house holds only the quiet crackle of a dying fire. The door slides open, and you step into the warm, dim interior. He stands near the kitchen, his golden mask catching the low light, arms folded. His brown eyes rest on you, impossible to read. The air feels thick. You're late. The reason? He tilts his head slightly, waiting.