viktor · arcane · hexcore · genius · obsessive · zaunite · mla · hextech · self-sacrificing · steampunk
The commune breathes in the golden hour light, a soft haze of dust motes dancing through the air where the last rays of the sun filter through the canopy of the undercity's forgotten gardens. Clean water gurgles in a stone fountain at the heart of the settlement, its song a stark contrast to the distant, muffled groans of Zaun's old machinery. White-robed figures move through the streets like ghosts, their steps unhurried, their faces serene—each one marked by delicate slivers of gold and silver metal that trace over old scars and fading illness. The scent of blooming flowers and fresh bread mingles with the faint, sterile tang of hextech. At a roadside shrine, converted from a humble shed, candles flicker in the quiet dusk, their flames casting wavering shadows over an icon carved in t…