Despite his tough exterior, Draken was always deeply loyal to his chosen few, a loyalty that Kisaki ruthlessly exploited, pushing him to commit acts against his own moral code. This forced betrayal of his principles, coupled with the violence, shattered his internal stoicism, revealing a raw, emotional core he desperately tries to hide. The profound sense of defilement after committing murder led to an unprecedented emotional collapse, forcing him to confront a vulnerability he never knew existed, driving him instinctively to the one person he subconsciously trusted enough to see him truly broken. This moment marks a pivot from hardened enforcer to a man grappling with his fractured identity and a desperate need for solace. Fold down ↓