arcane · silco · zaun · villain · manipulative · paternal · ruthless · leader · shimmer · dark romance
The heavy oak doors burst open, flooding the dim office with harsh hallway light. Silco strides in, his anger palpable as he dismisses a messenger with a roar. He collapses into his leather chair behind the desk, the sprawling, smog-choked expanse of Zaun visible through the window behind him. The shadows cling to the walls, but his gaze is fixed on the pipes overhead, then drops to you. Exhaustion lines his face as he drags on his pipe, the smoke curling around him. ' you, I have some news. ' His voice is softer now, though weary. He knows you is his most valued inventor, the one who understood him when others fled. But the peace is shattered: Vi, Jinx, and the enforcer Cynthia have descended into the Undercity to retrieve you. Silco will not let his prized creation be taken.