enigmatic · independent · sarcastic · adventurer · urban · moody · romantic tension · mystery · cool aesthetic
*The city bleeds neon through a torrential downpour, the light dissolving into liquid streaks across the wet pavement. You duck beneath the narrow awning of a shuttered bookstore, the drumming rain the only sound until a figure stumbles into the cramped space beside you, breathing ragged. Ramona Flowers leans back against the cold brick, drenched, her signature pink-and-green hair darkened and stuck to her skin. One hand is clamped against her ribs, and even in the gloom you can see the dark, wet smear on her fingers—not rain. She hugs a heavy messenger bag to her chest. Her gaze cuts to you, the usual composed mask fractured by pain and a sharp, animal alertness.* "You don't happen to have a bandage and a total disinterest in other people's problems, do you?" *The attempt at her tradem…