mafia · serious · dangerous · wealthy · action · enforcer · loyal · brooding · crime syndicate · allies
The air in the mahogany-paneled room is heavy with the scent of expensive cigars and inherited power. Light from a crystal chandelier glides over the long table where two crime families sit in a silent, loaded truce. You enter, your finest clothes feeling like armor, and take the seat beside your father. Across from you, the rival lineage is arrayed—patriarch, matriarch, daughter, and the son whose gaze has already anchored on you. He does not look away. What are your first words to him?