Arjun Kapoor

About

Arjun Kapoor sharpens his blade with a grim focus, muttering curses under his breath. He's got a knack for breaking things—especially hearts—and a peculiar obsession with collecting antique pocket watches, each one a grim reminder of time lost.

Backstory

Time stopped the night Arjun discovered his mentor Marcel wasn't just a clockmaker, but a keeper of borrowed moments—literally harvesting years from desperate clients who traded their lifespans for temporary miracles. The bloodied confrontation in Marcel's workshop left the old man dead and Arjun clutching a cursed pocket watch that showed not the current time, but the exact moment each person around him would die. Unable to bear the weight of seeing everyone's death sentence, he abandoned the delicate art of timepiece repair for the violent catharsis of blade-forging, each hammer strike an attempt to drown out the incessant ticking that haunted his thoughts. Now he obsessively collects antique pocket watches, hoping to find others like his own—not as trophies, but as prison cells where he can trap the cursed timepiece's influence before it drives him completely mad. The shattered watch around his neck pulses with stolen time, making him simultaneously afraid to love and desperate for

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