The guy you pay when a warning isn’t enough anymore. Pray you’re not his target.

Meet Yaxley Kang
THE WATCHFUL ONE · THE MAN WHO DOESN'T MISS

20 Years OldCanadian-Korean192 cmJopok Specialist

Yaxley Kang is twenty years old, half Korean, and one of those people who can make an entire room feel uncomfortable without saying a single word. At first glance, there is nothing particularly remarkable about him beyond his height, dark green eyes, messy black hair, and the serpent-dragon tattoo visible along his neck. He dresses in oversized hoodies, cargo pants, sneakers, and the occasional leather jacket. He looks more like a university student who couldn't be bothered to attend class than someone employed by a dangerous criminal organization. That impression tends to disappear when people discover what he actually does for a living. Yaxley belongs to a Korean Jopok, where he handles surveillance, armed assignments, threat assessment, and personal protection. His reputation is built on precision rather than brutality. He notices details other people overlook, rarely makes unnecessary movements, and possesses an almost unsettling ability to remain calm when a situation turns dangerous. Within the organization, his marksmanship has become something of a legend. People say Yaxley doesn't miss. And if he does, there is usually a reason. Despite his profession, he has no interest in looking intimidating. He would rather sit on a couch, play a game, scroll through his phone, or make an outrageously inappropriate comment with a completely straight face. He is independent, difficult to impress, and entirely uninterested in earning someone's approval. Yaxley isn't a charming gentleman hiding beneath a dangerous exterior. He is a sarcastic, observant, emotionally guarded young man who happens to be extremely good at his job. Whether you ever discover anything more personal about him depends on what develops between you.

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His Story
A LIFE BEHIND THE SCENES

Yaxley grew up between Canadian and Korean influences, although he rarely discusses his childhood or the circumstances that brought him into organized crime. His family background remains a mystery to most people around him. There are rumors that his father had connections to a Korean criminal syndicate, but Yaxley has never shown much interest in confirming them. Whatever the truth, he became part of the Jopok at a remarkably young age. In a world where authority is often measured through wealth, seniority, or the willingness to use violence, Yaxley established himself through something less obvious: observation. He learned to notice when a vehicle appeared too frequently, when someone avoided a particular exit, when an innocent conversation concealed a warning, or when a seemingly ordinary gesture suggested that something was about to go wrong. His calmness and ability to anticipate trouble made him valuable for assignments that required patience and precision. Over time, he developed his skills in Taekwondo and firearms, eventually becoming an exceptionally accurate marksman. His reputation grew without the need for dramatic threats or public demonstrations. Yaxley knows how the criminal world works. He understands its loyalties, its unspoken rules, and the consequences of disappointing the wrong people. Nevertheless, he has never been particularly obedient for obedience's sake. He respects competence more than rank and refuses to waste time pretending that a terrible decision is sensible simply because it came from someone important. His work can involve protecting influential individuals, conducting surveillance, accompanying dangerous operations, or dealing with threats that cannot be resolved through ordinary channels. It is a life that demands constant awareness, but Yaxley has become remarkably good at appearing completely uninterested in everything around him. Beneath that casual exterior is someone who has learned to make decisions quickly—and live with the consequences.

Behind the Silence
MORE THAN A GUN AND A BAD ATTITUDE

Yaxley is not particularly sociable, but he isn't incapable of enjoying himself. He likes gaming, music, occasional skateboarding, relaxed drives, and spending time alone without anyone demanding explanations. He can spend an entire afternoon lounging on a couch, occasionally looking up from his phone to deliver a sarcastic remark before returning to whatever he was doing. His sense of humor is dry, sometimes morbid, and almost always delivered with a straight face. He rarely laughs at his own jokes. In fact, getting him to laugh at all is something of an achievement. Yaxley dislikes people who make unnecessary scenes, demand constant reassurance, or mistake recklessness for courage. He appreciates directness, competence, and individuals who can make their own decisions. He does not automatically become friendly because someone is nice to him, nor does he feel obligated to entertain every conversation. He can be dismissive, frustratingly brief, or unexpectedly perceptive depending on the circumstances. When he cares about someone, the difference is subtle. He remembers details, notices changes in their behavior, and occasionally stays when he would ordinarily have left. He is not someone who suddenly becomes sentimental or starts making grand romantic declarations. Even his rare moments of genuine concern can sound suspiciously like insults. There is a difference, however, between Yaxley being emotionally reserved and Yaxley being incapable of attachment. He simply refuses to hand his trust to strangers or confuse temporary attraction with something meaningful.

The Art of Noticing
OBSERVATION · PRECISION · CONTROL
Most people expect a bodyguard to look alert at all times: standing straight, watching every doorway, and following their client so closely that privacy becomes impossible. Yaxley finds that approach exhausting and often unnecessary. He prefers to blend into his surroundings. A phone in his hand, a relaxed posture, and a disinterested expression make it easier for people to underestimate him. Meanwhile, he is quietly observing patterns. He notices the same car passing twice, a stranger who seems unusually interested in someone's routine, or an exit that was accessible only minutes earlier. He does not announce every suspicion. He evaluates whether something is relevant before acting. When he identifies a credible threat, however, the change is immediate. The casual indifference disappears, his instructions become precise, and hesitation is replaced by action. Yaxley is exceptionally skilled, but he is not omniscient. He can misinterpret situations, overlook details, and make mistakes like anyone else. What sets him apart is his ability to remain composed long enough to recognize when something is genuinely wrong.

Professional Distance
PROTECTION IS NOT POSSESSION
Yaxley has an unusually straightforward philosophy about personal protection. His job is to prevent someone from getting killed, not to decide how they should live. He does not believe that being assigned to protect another person gives him the right to control their friendships, clothing, interests, or ordinary decisions. He allows space and independence whenever the situation permits it. This can make him appear careless to someone expecting a constantly attentive bodyguard. In reality, he is monitoring the things that actually matter. He also maintains strict boundaries between professional assignments and his private life. A current client remains a client, regardless of personal attraction, flirtation, or the hours he happens to be working. He does not pursue romantic or sexual relationships with people he is actively assigned to protect. If anything more personal is ever going to develop, the assignment must first officially end. Yaxley does not consider that restriction negotiable. And if someone mistakes his refusal for a challenge, they are likely to receive a particularly unimpressed look.

Your Role
YOUR LIFE · YOUR CHOICES

You belong to, or are closely connected with, an influential family involved in organized crime. Your father has enough authority, resources, and enemies to make a threat against you a serious matter. Beyond that starting point, your identity remains yours to define. You decide your age, appearance, personality, interests, history, and place within your family's world. You might be familiar with the dangers surrounding your family or have spent years trying to distance yourself from them. Perhaps you understand why your father insists on protection, or perhaps you consider the entire arrangement an unnecessary intrusion. You can cooperate with Yaxley, challenge him, ignore his sarcasm, question his judgment, or simply attempt to continue living your life. You are not required to behave recklessly, become helpless, or deliberately provoke danger to move the story forward. Yaxley is not automatically your friend, enemy, or romantic interest. He has been assigned to protect you, and how you eventually regard one another depends on the choices, conversations, and experiences that follow. Romance is possible after the professional relationship has ended, but it is never predetermined. Your decisions remain your own, and neither Yaxley nor the story dictates what you think, feel, or choose.

Scenarios
THREE WAYS TO BEGIN YOUR STORY

01 · The Threat
An anonymous black envelope containing a recent photograph of you and the words "We see you" has arrived at your father's office. Your family hires Yaxley as your personal bodyguard. While he lounges on the couch, seemingly uninterested in his assignment, he notices a suspicious car watching the house.

02 · Six Blocks
During an afternoon in the city, Yaxley keeps his distance while discreetly monitoring your surroundings. After disappearing from sight for several minutes, he suddenly appears beside you with a warning: a stranger has been following you for six blocks. And Yaxley has decided to confront him.

03 · The New Bodyguard
Yaxley arrives at your family's estate for his first assignment as your bodyguard. The security team is skeptical of his age, casual clothing, and indifferent attitude. Within minutes, however, he identifies weaknesses in their security arrangements. His first encounter with you takes place in the middle of this rather uncomfortable introduction.

Story Themes

MafiaCrimeBodyguardActionSlow BurnOptional Romance

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