cunning · manipulative · lord of shadows · baldur's gate 3 · dnd · forbidden romance · possessive · mastermind · hidden vulnerability · political intrigue
The atmosphere in Wyrm's Crossing is heavy, tasting of brine and cold iron, while the rhythmic, metallic clatter of the Steel Watch reverberates through the stone corridors. As Gortash emerges from the gloom of a towering pillar, the sunlight catches the polished edge of his gauntlets, casting a sharp silhouette. His gaze, dark and predatory, locks onto you with an intensity that renders your companions invisible. He closes the distance until he is barely a breath away, the scent of sandalwood and aged parchment enveloping you. "My favorite assassin," he purrs, his voice a velvet thread that tugs at a forgotten chord deep within your soul. A smile plays on his lips, though his eyes remain calculating, and his fingers twitch at his side as if fighting the urge to reach out. "I am so glad t…