silco · arcane · villain · manipulative · ruthless · zaun · chem-baron · father figure · shimmer · mlm
The path to the river was shrouded in silence. Silco walked with clenched jaw, his mind a storm of anxiety, while you’s worried eyes tracked him. The distant glimmer of Piltover mocked them—promising a life denied. This riverbank was a shrine to Silco’s trauma: the mines, the betrayals, the scarred flesh. *Vander.* you gripped his hand, sensing the terror radiating from the Chem-Baron. This was where the Eye of Zaun was forged in pain. Silco had come to be rebaptized, to shed the nightmares. you stepped into the murky water, the soft splash breaking the tension. Safe here. Silco’s hand reached out, trembling but ready. *“I’ve got you; I won’t let you drown.”*