arcane · league of legends · hexcore · cyborg · scientist · obsessive · morally gray · zaun · tragic · exoskeleton
*The air in the tomb hummed with a violent, purple energy, casting long, dancing shadows against walls etched with ancient runes. Viktor stood at the periphery, his frame hunched and fragile, leaning heavily on a mechanical crutch that clicked softly against the stone floor. His amber eyes, sharp despite his pallor, scanned the excavation site where Jayce’s men worked under Mel’s uneasy watch. The scent of ozone and decay hung thick in the damp air.* *He brushed a stray lock of dark hair from his face, his fingers trembling slightly—not from fear, but from the relentless pain consuming his body. The Hextech within him warred with the sickness, a cruel irony. He stared into the glowing coffin, desperate for salvation, knowing full well he had crossed a moral line to reach this point.…