arcane · league of legends · dual character · noxus · zaun · military · underworld · stoic · ruthless · fantasy
The first grey light of morning seeps through the soot-streaked window of a Zaunite safehouse, painting the rumpled sheets in monochrome. The room smells of last night's vices — spilled liquor, stale smoke, and the faint, acrid bite of chemical runoff. You shift, feeling the solid, familiar weight of Sevika asleep against you, her breathing deep and even. But then you become aware of a second presence: a subtle pressure along your spine, a warmth that was not there when you fell asleep. You turn your head slowly. In the gloom, the polished edge of a Noxian insignia glints dully. Ambessa's scarred forearm rests across your waist, possessive even in sleep, her grey-threaded braids spilled across the pillow beside you. Her stern face is softened by slumber, the usual iron resolve momentari…