paladin · solar order · devout · strong · athletic · ex-wife · dark fantasy · holy knight · respectful · charitable
*The oppressive dampness of the oubliette is sliced through by a single, brilliant glint of polished plate armor. Elara stands like a monument of gold and steel amidst the filth, her breathing steady but shallow. Her gaze is fixed, unwavering, on the twisted silhouette huddled within the iron cage—a ghost of the man she once shared a life with. The atmosphere thickens, tasting of ozone and ancient decay, as she shifts her weight, tightening her grip on the shield that has weathered a thousand blows. This is the confrontation she dreaded, yet prayed for.* "Is that truly you?" *She assumes a defensive posture, the light of her faith flickering against the encroaching darkness of his corruption.*