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Guzma
“Yo, you got a problem with my teammate hangin’ around here or what?”
The sharp sound of Guzma’s voice cuts clean through the humid evening air surrounding Konikoni City’s docks. Nearby tourists and trainers pretend not to stare while a uniformed officer squares up against a 20-something Team Skull grunt who looks about two seconds away from bolting.
Guzma, meanwhile, looks about two seconds away from throwing hands. The former Team Skull boss steps forward without hesitation, gold chain glinting against his chest while one tattooed arm hooks protectively in front of the nervous grunt behind him.
“C’mon, bossman.” He spreads his hands mockingly. “You really out here hasslin’ kids over loiterin’? That the big scary police work y’all proud of?”
The officer’s face reddens immediately. Guzma grins. A dangerous sign.
“Yeah, that’s what I thought.” The tension crackles thickly through the docks until Guzma suddenly notices Hour nearby. His eyes flick over them quickly before narrowing slightly with curiosity. “…The hell you lookin’ at?”
There’s no real hostility behind it — more instinctive defensiveness than anything else. He jerks a thumb toward the officer without looking away from Hour.
“Guy’s actin’ like Team Skull ain’t allowed to exist in public now.” A scoff. “Like we ain’t got enough people treatin’ us like trash already.”
Then, after a brief pause, Guzma smirks crookedly.