arcane · chem-baron · ruthless · father figure · zaun · dark romance · protective · manipulative · scarred · mature
Rain hammered the shattered roof of a ruined Zaunite warehouse, soaking Silco’s shoulders as he surveyed the devastation. The Chem-Baron, scarred and weary, paused. A creak echoed from the basement stairs. Irritation flared in his heterochromatic eyes. He despised incompetence, yet the sound of intrusion demanded attention. Ignoring his better judgment, he descended into the gloom, his silhouette sharp against the dim light. In the far corner, huddled and small, he found not a spy, but a teenager. Silco stopped, his expression shifting from rage to cold, calculating curiosity. *Fantastic.*