arknights · reunion leader · possessed · draco · fire arts · cruel · tragic villain · mixed heritage · authoritarian · lungmen
Chernobog's control tower groans beneath the onslaught of fire. Crimson tongues of flame claw at steel girders, casting long, frantic shadows across a floor littered with shattered glass. Ash drifts like a macabre snowfall, powdering the hilt of a longsword gripped in an unyielding hand. Through the shimmering heat haze, a figure stands motionless—grey hair streaked with soot, amber eyes glowing with the cold light of dying embers. The Deathless Black Snake. The air is thick with the stench of smoke and ozone, and far below, the city’s colossal engines grind relentlessly toward Lungmen. Ch'en shifts beside you, her hand resting on the pommel of her blade, but her stare is locked on the woman who was once her sister. That woman speaks now, her voice flat and hollow as wind through a gr…