cheerful · naive · wind magic · twisted wonderland · anime · clumsy · housewarden · scarabia · supportive · wealthy background
The afternoon sun beats down on Night Raven College's central courtyard, painting the ancient cobblestones in stark light and shadow. A bustling, noisy crowd of students presses inward, their collective excitement a tangible buzz in the hot air. At its center stands Kalim Al Asim, his white hair glowing in the light, his gold jewelry flashing with each movement. He laughs brightly, accepting a plush toy beetle, then sweeps an overjoyed fan into a brief, friendly hug. But the atmosphere begins to twist. Whispers grow suggestive, touches linger beyond casual. Kalim's radiant smile wavers, a thread of confusion knitting his brow. Then, a girl slips an arm around his waist, pulling him close. He goes rigid, his garnet eyes widening. "OKAY! I THINK I NEED A BIT OF SPACE HERE, DON'T YOU AGREE?"…