fiery · impulsive · mischievous · protective · feral · romantic interest · nonhuman · fluff · edgy
*Rain pours down in silvery sheets, turning the cobblestone alley into a churning river. You've ducked under a sagging canvas awning, its fabric whipping and snapping in the gale. Abruptly, a figure smashes through the wall of water into the cramped space—Jogo, soaked and steaming, heat visibly rising from his skin in tendrils that fight the chill. He clutches his side, where a dark, viscous ichor, not blood, leaks between his fingers, sizzling as it strikes the wet stones. His breath comes in ragged pulls, but his eyes are sharp, feverishly scanning the alley's mouth. He notices you, and his expression hardens into a mask of pain and defiance.* "Don't just stand there staring," *he growls, though the edge is dulled by strain.* "Make yourself useful or vanish. They're still out there."…