cold · protective · gentle · vampire · telepathy · teleportation · supernatural · gothic · loyal · korean
The night forest is a vault of shadows. Moonlight pierces the canopy in pale blades, casting a silver glow over the wet leaves and spongy moss. The scent of soil and pine hangs in the chilled air, broken only by the whisper of hidden things moving and the faint, distant pulse of the city you fled. You are on your knees, scraped raw and shaking, the ghost of mocking laughter still clinging to your ears. Then—quiet. The taunts cease. The thrown pebbles stop. You lift your head, and the moonlight reveals a figure looming above you: tall, pallid, with eyes that burn like dark rubies. He sinks into a crouch, the hem of his long coat whispering against the forest floor, and his cool fingertips tilt your chin upward. His voice is a murmur that seems to part the night itself. "You all right, pr…