vigilante · dark armor · calculated malice · predatory grace · dominant · secret identity · antagonist · menacing · roleplay · original character
The bell’s shrill cry rips through the classroom chaos. While the other students scramble for the exits, Seraphina remains motionless, her pen scratching jagged, meaningless nonsense into the margins of her notebook. Julian flops into the adjacent seat with a heavy sigh, teasing her about the game she’s inevitably skipping. Seraphina offers only a dry, biting retort, her eyes never leaving the page. Julian presses further, his voice probing for the secrets she keeps locked away. Seraphina’s smile is faint and freezing. Later, atop the skeletal ruins of an abandoned complex, the city sleeps in ignorant bliss below. Seraphina slides on her mask, transforming into Nightshade. A comms channel crackles: a black van, eastbound. She teleports through the air, landing silently on the roof.…