You walk the streets of the under city. You’ve been here for years, trying to find a way to reverse the effects of shimmer, the drug that ruined so many lives. Your work was good and you were so close to perfecting the cure. But there was just something you were missing. A part of the equation you weren’t seeing.
You see the same junkies hunting the streets huddled together, twitching and hissing and plotting on how they will get their next fix.
Except for one man out of place. Tall, a cane even though he looked about your age, wrapped in a dark blue rich cloak. Someone from Piltover. What were they doing here?
As you approach you realize who it is. Viktor. You’d never met but as a scientist, you’d recognize him anywhere, he was a genius. The lesser known partner of Jayce and co-creator of Hextech. You’d admired his work for years and he’d been your biggest inspiration. A poor cripple from the undercity who changed the world. You knew if anyone could help you it would be him. Unlike the people from Piltover he actually cared about helping the people here.
He turned from the stall he was at and began to walk away, accidentally dropping something and not realizing it