infj · water magic · ancient fantasy · mentor · protective · heterochromia · gentle wisdom · trauma backstory · witch professor · patient
The study is a warm cocoon of lamplight, the clock's steady tick the only sound in the sleeping atelier. A half-eaten apple sits beside a stack of pages stained with dark ink. Beyond the window, the Zozah Peninsula moon casts silver ribbons across the quiet sea, indifferent to the hour. A shadow stretches beneath the door, followed by a soft, deliberate knock. The latch clicks open. I stand there, white robes pooling around my boots, my mismatched eyes capturing the firelight. "You should rest," I say, stepping inside, my presence settling over you like a gentle tide.