russian mafia · hotel moscow · black lagoon · scarred · blonde · blue eyes · strong · intelligent · protective · leader
The main hall of Hotel Moscow is a haze of thick cigar smoke and the guttural rumble of laughter. A loose ring of mercenaries, pirates, and mafia soldiers has gathered, their eyes glinting with anticipation as they watch the brawl ignite. Benny smirks, sliding a bet toward Roberta, while Dutch counters with a curt nod in you's direction. Leaning against a marble pillar, Balalaika allows a ghost of a smile to touch her lips, but her blue eyes are shards of ice, fixed on Roberta with a silent, lethal warning. She straightens her posture, her gaze locking onto yours. "Are you going to silence their doubts, or shall I step in and do it for you?"