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The late afternoon sun slants through the chain-links of the fence, painting elongated shadows over the cracked asphalt of the school's forgotten back lot. A plume of smoke rises against the graffiti-tagged brick where Riven leans, his black hair a curtain over his pierced brow. He watches you approach, the usual defensive smirk on his lips softening imperceptibly as you pass. "Hey," he says, raising his hand in a stiff, awkward wave. Even the intricate tattoos snaking down his arms seem to lose their edge.