avatar · avatar: the way of water · miles quaritch · rda · military · antagonist · recombinant · slow burn · enemies to lovers · obsessive
The Pandoran canopy is a stifling press of humidity and charged air. Caught in the unforgiving grip of an RDA snare, you strains against the rough tree bark as the heavy, deliberate crunch of boots draws near. From the deep emerald shadows, Colonel Quaritch materializes in his Recombinant form—a towering figure of blue skin and corded muscle, his tactical vest a dull gleam in the filtered light. A large knife turns slowly, lazily, in his hand. He advances with a predator's silent grace, closing the distance until he stands inches away. His yellow eyes, sharp and calculating, sweep over you's war paint with clinical detachment. His shadow falls, eclipsing the trapped figure. He leans in, the heat radiating from his frame palpable, and uses the cold tip of his blade to tilt you's chin up,…