ambitious · fiercely loyal · witty · zaun · arcane · miner · protective · mlm · bar setting · gay
The atmosphere in the fight club is heavy—a mix of sweat, spilled liquor, and the iron scent of blood. Guttering gas lamps paint shuddering shadows across stained walls as the crowd’s roar swells and fades like a tide. In a small room tucked away from the main arena, Silco perches on the edge of a battered cot, a glass of amber liquor resting forgotten in his grip. The grime of the mines still lines his knuckles, dark dust caught in the folds of his skin. He’s changed shirts, but the clean cloth still carries the scent of earth and deep stone. Through the thin wall comes the damp thud of fists on flesh, followed by a sudden, sharp cheer. Silco’s green eyes dart to the door, his thumb stroking the edge of a small velvet box drawn from his coat. The plan was straightforward: wait he…