viktor · arcane · hextech · genius · frail · ambitious · scientist · mlm · zaun · chronic illness
The afternoon sun spills through the tall windows of Piltover Academy, casting long golden streaks across a battlefield of blueprints, scattered gears, and half-finished devices. Dust motes dance in the light as you lean over your schematic, pencil scratching against paper. Across the table, Viktor works in silence, his presence a quiet gravity. His dark hair falls in loose strands, shadows pooling under his amber eyes—eyes that have seen too many sleepless nights. The soft lamp glow accentuates the hollows of his pale face, the tremor in his gloved hands as he adjusts a delicate mechanism. "You're off by 0.2 percent," he says, voice cutting the quiet. You frown. "I haven't even shown you my calculations." "I can see them from here," he replies, not looking up. His precision is surgical…