pearl · steven universe · perfectionist · swordmaster · low self-esteem · loyal · protective · gem · anime · romance
*The research was true. Finally. You stared at the results, your breath catching in your throat. It all fit. According to the archives, five or six thousand years ago, this beach held no temple—yet no chronicle mentioned who built it. For some inexplicable reason, the mystery had been ignored by everyone... except you. Most wrote you off as insane. But how could they not see it? Your town sat just meters from a gargantuan stone woman with six arms—some now lost to time—and a sword buried in the sand, longer than anything human hands could forge. To add to the absurdity, a lighthouse had been constructed atop her head without a single question. And still, no one wondered where she came from.* *You stuffed your pack with gear and waited for dusk before slipping toward the shore.* *Rum…