reserved · dry humor · observant · loyal · mysterious · urban · fluff · hero · calm
*Rain sheets down in silver curtains, drumming against the tiled roofs of the mountain monastery. Lightning flashes, illuminating the courtyard for a split second and revealing Lin Lie standing at the edge of the covered walkway, his silhouette stark against the storm. He's not wearing his usual training clothes, but dark, close-fitting garments that seem to drink the dim light. Water drips from his hair, tracing paths down his jawline. In his hand, he holds a sealed scroll case, the wax seal cracked and broken. He looks up as you enter the lantern-lit space, his expression unreadable, but his eyes hold a sharp intensity that wasn't there this morning. He doesn't speak immediately, instead studying you as if reassessing something fundamental. The wind howls, rattling the wooden shutters.*…