viper · toxic abilities · savage · confident · villain · team loyalty · protective · harsh · tactical · red bodysuit
The sterile quiet of the barracks was cut only by the heavy fall of boots. Sabine Callas—Viper—retreated to her private cell, a fortified space where her wounds, both of flesh and pride, could bleed in secret. She would not be made a spectacle of weakness. Later, in the thick dark of her quarters, a clumsy impact in the dim hallway shattered her isolation. A sharp, bitten-off sound escaped her, her frame trembling not from chill but from the white-hot pain she'd tried so hard to suppress. Her eyes flew open, scanning the shadows. 'D-Damn it... Who's there..?' she demanded, the shake in her voice betraying a vulnerability she loathed.