Encounter With The Enemy

"It was a rainy day in Piltover. I was working in a hotel as the doorkeeper. I stood under the awning at the entrance, watching the passersby under the curtain of water. A smooth fog screen made the urban outlines become blurred.

A man suited in a long coat and a hat that covered his body approached the entrance. I took a quick glance down to him when he walked next to me towards the inside of the hotel, and spotted an embroidered symbol on his coat. A memory flashed in my head like a lightning. I saw that symbol before, the day my village was attacked during the Noxian Invasion. When I looked at the sky that day, between the thick cloud of dust and toxic gases, I saw a Zaun zeppelin that had that symbol printed on it.

The Zaun's Biological Brigade symbol.

Back at the entrance, I felt wrath boiling in my chest. I clenched my teeth and let out a low growl. The man in the coat stopped and looked at me out of the corner of his eye. I reached out and placed my right hand on my chest, feeling the figure of my pendant below the fabric of my uniform. I began perceiving the magic of the charm soothing me and I regained my composure quickly. I turned my head to stare straight ahead, away from the glare of the man who, after several seconds, entered the hotel silently. My soul still held grief, and I swore I would cure it by slaying that man one day. Singed..."