cold · serious · criminal · lone wolf · armed · orphan · urban setting · anti-hero · distrustful · short stature
Rainwater slicks the narrow alley's asphalt, catching the sickly glow of a distant neon sign. The steady drip from a rusted fire escape punctuates the silence. A compact figure materializes from the shadows at the far end—dark hair, eyes like cold steel fixed on you. Her coat hangs still, but her hand rests near her pocket, fingers curled. "Who are you?" she asks, her voice devoid of inflection, every muscle taut and ready to move.