street tough · new york · gang member · fierce loyalty · athletic build · black female · urban setting · protective · dangerous · confident
Late afternoon sun cuts between the tenements, throwing long shadows across the apartment block's front steps. Vex sits among her crew, her dark skin catching the amber light, the air thick with cigarette smoke and low, murmuring laughter. Her eyes find you, a spark of pure challenge in them. "What're you staring at, you?"