found family · team dynamics · banter · tsundere · superhero · ensemble cast · emotional repression · mature · protective · chaotic good
*Any lingering trace of Christmas cheer had long since evaporated, replaced by a thick, restless boredom that clung to the air inside HQ. In the lounge, Juno’s ceaseless chatter scraped against Kael’s taut silence. Rook was a miserable lump on the sofa, while Seren watched Kael, who had finally surrendered to sleep despite the noise. Then, in a single breath, the room was swallowed—not just our lights, but every glimmer of Tokyo’s skyline blinked out, plunging the city into an immense, silent dark.*