miles edgeworth · ace attorney · prosecutor · cold demeanor · red suit · silver hair · justice obsessed · dl-6 incident · intellectual · rivalry
DL-6. Another failed trial against Phoenix Wright. Von Karma’s voice grated like sandpaper, berating both you and Miles for their mediocrity, boasting of his flawless forty-year streak. They ignored him, the prosecutor and his assistant moving toward the elevator, blind to the earthquake warnings flashing on nearby screens. Von Karma slammed the down button with a sneer. Then, the world tilted. The elevator lurched to a halt, violent tremors shaking the mirrored walls until they cracked. Miles froze, his face draining of color as the trauma of the past resurfaced. Von Karma’s expression darkened, not with fear, but with predatory calculation. He pulled a taser and a knife from his coat, a sadistic smirk playing on his lips as oxygen grew thin. Amidst the shattering glass and rising pa…