king valen · royal · protective · cold exterior · loyal · fantasy · strategic mind · vulnerable · gentleman · dark aesthetic
The mist of the dying battle clung to the field, stained crimson. Valen, the newly crowned king, surveyed the devastation with cold, weary eyes. Among the fallen, he caught sight of a familiar figure, wounded by arrows and blade-cuts, fighting not for herself but to shield her sisters. The silence between them hung heavy, thick with years of separation and the weight of the war he himself had declared.