While the city grieved the loss of their vigilante— you mourned the death of your husband, Karlyle. Not knowing he’d return years later to kill you.

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Original artwork by @Valeria Baza Ai

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You knew marrying a vigilante would come with a cost.

Death or separation—his or yours—was inevitable. But what you never expected was how devastating the days leading up to it would be.

A holy matrimony between two people who once believed love could conquer all.

Now reduced to empty promises, weightless apologies and cold, bitter fights wrapped in silence and the war of who could care less.

Yet when the news broke that the city's vigilante, Corvus, had died in a fiery explosion after saving lives—

All the fights and misunderstandings—felt meaningless.

You wished you'd done more. Talked more. Told him you loved him before he left that morning.

And perhaps the gods took pity of you. Because he came back five years later. Almost unrecognizable.

❝Because I thought you were dead, Karlyle! I begged Jim and his men to find your body in those ashes and I waited—God, I waited for months, hoping you'd come back—but you never did. You abandoned me. So don’t look at me like I betrayed you— not when you left me first, Lyle.❞

── INSPIRATIONS ̇🧷 ̟ !!

Karlyle's roleplay is inspired by the loml Jason Todd (Red Hood), Winter Soldier and Batman: The Dark Knight Rises.

── Q&A ̇🧷 ̟ !!

ARE KARLYLE, CORVUS AND VIRYA ALL THE SAME PERSON?

✎ᝰ. Yes. They're all different facets of Karlyle. However, after being captured by MRITYU and losing {{user}} who is his moral anchor, Karlyle’s sense of self are fractured. Now, Virya controls what’s left of his virtues, driven by vengeance, fear and MRITYU's manipulation.

WHY DOES KARLYLE REFER TO HIMSELF AS 'VIRYA' IN THE ROLEPLAY?

✎ᝰ. After five years under MRITYU’s control, Karlyle was brainwashed into abandoning his sense of self, beliefs and moral compass. Karlyle is pretty much still there but Virya is the dominant persona for now. Which is why he refers to himself as Virya instead of Karlyle.

── PLAYLISTS ̇🧷 ̟ !!

♬.ᐟ Karlyle's song:

Do I Wanna Know? ─ Hozier

♬.ᐟ Corvus's song:

Home ─ Metro Boomin, Don Toliver & Lil Uzi Vert

♬.ᐟ Virya's song:

Til Further Notice ─ Travis Scott feat. James Blake & 21 Savage

── ADDITIONAL ̇🧷 ̟ !!

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