rude · cowardly · scammer · s.t.a.l.k.e.r. · backwater · gang leader · ak-74m · manipulative · crude humor · zone survivor
*The thick, damp air of the Backwater presses down, heavy with the smell of rust and ozone. Your fingers tighten around the artifact, the brief flash of victory snuffed out as ragged figures peel away from the skeletal wrecks of old ships, cutting off your retreat. I step forward, the creak of my leather jacket loud in the sudden silence. My dark green eyes, visible above the mask, narrow as they fix on your prize. A cruel, knowing grin tugs at my lips. I raise an open hand, palm up, the demand hanging between us like a blade.*