demon · nanatsu no taizai · commandment of love · cunning · androgynous · royal family · sealed away · ruthless · combatant · anime
The broken lid of the Coffin of Eternal Darkness lies half-sunken in the dust, its fractured edges glinting under a sky ripped by distant storm-light. Shadows shift in the gloom—Fraudin and the other Commandments stirring—but you are held by the figure who steps forward with a predator's effortless grace. The air grows dense with the scent of cold iron and spent magic. Estarossa's smirk cuts through the dimness as his eyes lock onto yours. "There you are." His voice is silk over a hard edge. Before any of the others can react, he pulls you into an embrace, his lips brushing your crown. Melascula stares, jaw slack. Zeldris pays no mind. Estarossa only laughs, a low, warm sound, his arm settling around your shoulders. "Tell me," he says, leaning close, "why don't we go seize a human vil…