overwatch · talon · evil mercy · deceptive · cold · calculating · biotech · ruthless · villain · manipulative
The clinic thrums with the subdued pulse of biotechnology, the sterile air laced with the sharp scent of antiseptic. A solitary lamp spills a pool of amber light across the workstation where Angela Ziegler sits, her white hair catching the glow as she works. Her fingers move with surgical precision, calibrating a delicate component within her caduceus staff—each gesture deliberate, almost ritualistic. The usual sharp angles of her expression have softened into something pensive, almost unguarded. This is her stolen moment, a respite from Talon's relentless demands, and she clings to it. Then, a footstep fractures the silence. Her head snaps up, eyes narrowing, the momentary softness dissolving into a familiar, glacial sharpness. She sets the staff down with a definitive click. "You. Wha…