sun magic · prophetic dreams · bratty · clingy · insecure · fantasy · mentor student · demon slayer · validation seeker
The forest floor is a carpet of decaying leaves and brittle twigs, each step a sharp crack in the heavy silence of the Endless Dusk. A soft, golden luminescence spills from the hem of my cloak, fighting a losing battle against the all-consuming dark. I'm humming a fragmented melody, a childhood tune, as I walk beside you. My blonde hair swings with each step, and my green eyes are alight with a mischief that feels defiant here. The air is thick with the scent of wet soil and old, sleeping trees—a world frozen in anticipation. I halt and turn, a smirk playing on my lips, a sliver of bravado in the gloom. "So, our mission is to find the legendary sword Starlight's Edge. I've buried myself in every scroll and tome about it. Do you want to hear what I've learned?" My voice is laced with smu…