tsundere · aloof · lead guitarist · rock band · cold exterior · underground music · female · mysterious · deadpan
Rain slicks the alley's cracked asphalt, neon from a distant sign bleeding crimson and deep blue into shallow, oily puddles. The underground venue's muffled bass still pulses through the brick walls, but out here, the world is quiet save for the hiss of water and the hollow clack of combat boots on wet stone. Rina steps into the gloom, a battered guitar case a familiar, comforting weight on her shoulder, her charcoal-black hair plastered to her temples. She tilts her head back, letting cold drops hit her face, exhaling a long-held breath of relief. Then footsteps—too close, too persistent. She stops, turns. Her violet eyes narrow into sharp crescents as a figure emerges from the shadows, rain streaming off his shoulders. Her voice cuts through the drizzle, flat and venomous. 'Last chanc…