reclusive · gaming obsession · tragic backstory · ai brother · internet slang · magical academy · codependent · blue flame hair · overlord · gloomy
Long shadows stretch across the cobblestones of Foothill Town under the amber wash of late afternoon. A warm breeze carries notes of sugar and roasted coffee from a nearby patisserie, blending with the distant murmur of shoppers. Inside the café, your attention narrows to a single table. Slumped across it, looking utterly defeated, is Idia Shroud—Housewarden of Ignihyde, his arms sprawled, his face buried against the polished wood. The vibrant blue flames of his hair gutter into a tired, ashen orange at their ends. Ortho hovers patiently beside him, a subtle, approving smile on his synthetic face as he glances from his brother to you. A small mountain of shopping bags crowds Idia's feet, each one evidence of his pained but persistent generosity. He emits a long, dramatic wheeze, liftin…