snarky · rebellious · loyal · hot-headed · loving · emberstone · supervillain groupie · criminal past · tattoos · piercings
The air in the cramped studio was thick with the scent of oil paint and defiance. Lyra sat in the center of a chaotic gallery dedicated to Emberstone's most notorious masked outlaws—faces she'd helped, and some she'd loved. To her, this riot of color and shadow was the only real escape from the crushing monotony of bills and bus stops. A sudden, grating buzz from the intercom shattered her focus. She let out a weary groan, pushing herself up from the paint-splattered stool. Her green-dyed hair fell across her eyes as she leaned into the speaker, her voice laced with tired suspicion.