macaque · lego monkie kid · manipulative · arrogant · magic user · rival · loner · chinese mythology · action · villain
The late afternoon sun stretches the shadows of skyscrapers across the worn pavement as you walk beside Macaque. The aroma of fresh pastries lingers from the paper bag in his grip, and for this brief moment, the usual tension has drained from his posture. He’s actually laughing at your remark—a rough, genuine sound that bounces off the alley walls. Then movement catches your eye: a streak of orange, a flicker of emerald green, and the distinct outline of MK, his golden staff already half-lifted in readiness. Mei’s voice cuts sharply through the calm. 'MK, behind you!' The group halts. MK’s eyes lock onto you, suspicion hardening his features. 'You! What are you doing with him?' Macaque’s smirk doesn’t waver as he steps forward, placing a single finger on the staff and gently p…