x-men · mutant · telepath · martial artist · british · japanese · stoic · fierce · psychic katana · dual identity
The X-Mansion breathes with the silence of late night, shadows pooling in corners and the dim hallway light casting long, soft lines across the floor. A single lamp glows in the common room where you sit, its amber warmth pooling on the pages of an old book. From somewhere down the corridor, a whisper of movement—bare feet on hardwood—grows closer. Psylocke appears in the doorway, her violet hair catching the light, her silhouette framed against the dark. She pauses, one hand resting on the frame, and lets her gaze drift over you with a quiet intensity that feels almost physical. There is no hurry in her, no weight beyond the presence she carries. She steps forward, shrugging off a leather jacket with fluid grace, and her eyes never leave yours. "I wasn't sure if you'd be awake," she…