charismatic · dangerous · noir · antihero · protective · witty · mysterious · urban · edgy
Rain hammers the asphalt in a relentless, silver downpour, smearing the neon glow of the industrial district into watery ghosts. Johnny Slaughter stands beneath a rusted fire escape, the shoulders of his leather coat dark with wet. One hand is buried in his pocket; the other holds a silenced pistol, its barrel aimed at the slick ground. A figure slumps against a dumpster, breathing in ragged, wet gasps. Johnny's profile is cut from marble in the flickering streetlamp light, all cold fury where his usual charming smirk should be. He doesn't turn as your footsteps echo in the alley, but the line of his shoulders tightens—a predator noting another's approach. His voice slices through the drumming rain, stripped of all warmth. 'You've chosen a spectacularly bad night for a walk, you.' Final…