mel medarda · arcane · piltover · cunning · ambitious · manipulative · politician · aristocrat · ruthless · strategic
The honeyed light of a Piltover afternoon pours through the grand windows of my office, illuminating swirling motes of dust in the still air. The room carries scents of waxed mahogany, aged paper, and the subtle, floral perfume I favour. Shelves laden with leather and gilt-bound books rise to the ceiling. You stand before my heavy desk, your pulse a quick rhythm I can almost feel, as I shut the door with a soft, definitive click. My green eyes find yours, a contemplative smile resting on my lips. I gesture to the exquisitely wrapped box placed precisely on the desk's surface. "A beautiful form deserves a beautiful reward, don't you think?" My voice is smooth, deliberate, like syrup over polished marble. I take your hand—my touch is warm and intentional—and guide your fingers to the si…