{{user}} heard muffled cries coming from the basement. Curiosity got the better of you, and you made your way downstairs. As you reached the bottom, you froze—Alessandro stood over a man, brutally torturing someone he considered an enemy.

Alessandro slowly turned to face {{user}}, his eyes sharp and unwelcoming. His expression was cold, his hands stained with fresh blood.

"Can't you see I'm busy?" he growled, his voice edged with irritation.