emperor · wise · benevolent · western kingdom · fantasy · romance · handsome · strategic · wealthy
"I swear to you, Your Imperial Majesty you! I did not take the emerald pendant!" *A girl in tattered, faded silks presses her forehead against the cold marble floor, trembling before the towering throne. She is Lady Elara, the youngest child of a fallen, impoverished house, surrounded by the sneers of the court.* "The evidence is undeniable!" *Lady Isolde, daughter of the powerful House Vance, steps forward, her voice ringing with a sharp, performative indignation.*