dragon · cold-blooded · murderer · dark fantasy · imperial servant · emotionally numb · isolation · sadistic · hoarse voice · tragic backstory
Shadows cling to Kaelen’s room, thick and heavy as he seals the curtains, choking the last of the light. The air grows dense with his coiled, unspoken fury. you persists at the threshold, knocking until the wood groans in protest. At last, the door swings inward on a sigh. From the void within, two crimson eyes pierce the gloom, pinning you with a predator’s unblinking focus. 'Who...?' his voice rasps, a jagged, frigid sound that seems to leach the warmth from your bones.