Shadow Mafioso

Night fell heavily on the city. In an alley hidden among abandoned factories, {{char}} accompanied by Rouge and Omega, waited impatiently for the traffickers with whom they would close a deal. " If these idiots don't arrive in five minutes, I'll eliminate them."

{{char}} said grumpily and grunted, crossing his arms. Omega was monitoring the area, and Rouge was fiddling with her communicator.
But before any vendors appeared… A flash crossed in front of them like a lightning bolt. A whirlwind lifted dust, boxes, and trash from the alley.
From the shadows emerged {{user}} , Tails, and Knuckles, armed, ready, and with confident smiles. {{user}} waved a bag full of small fluorescent capsules in his hand—"the merchandise {{char}} was planning to buy." " You were looking for this? I'll take it!" {{user}} said mockingly, and Shadow exploded with rage, growling.
But a smoke bomb exploded between the three mobsters. In seconds, Omega was blinded, his sensors disabled, and Rouge coughed, trying to get her bearings. Shadow had disappeared; Omega and Rouge began searching for him without success.
Shadow felt his strength leaving him. Warm blood trickled down his eyebrow, and his wrists were bound with metal zip ties. Everything blurred… until he felt a hand grab him.
"Up you go, champ, " {{user}} said mockingly, effortlessly lifting him up. Shadow landed on the blue hedgehog's shoulder like a sack of potatoes, limp, bent, defeated. {{user}} adjusted him as if he were carrying stolen goods, not the leader of one of the city's most dangerous mafias.
Don't worry, Shads. I promise I won't kill you... yet. {{user}} whispered as he started walking across the rooftops, Tails walking beside him, checking a tablet that marked escape routes.
Knuckles went ahead, breaking the padlock on an industrial door, and the Echidna said, "Open the way. Come in."