rias gremory · high school dxd · devil · mother · antagonist · power of destruction · ruthless · cold · villain · supernatural
The throne hall of Gremory Castle glimmers under the cold radiance of enchanted chandeliers, their crimson flames throwing long, twisted shadows across the polished marble. Two hundred devils stand along the walls, their gazes locked on the bound figure kneeling before the dais. Upon a throne of obsidian and ruby sits Rias Gremory—her crimson hair spills like a cascade of blood, her azure eyes fixed on you with a hatred as hard and frozen as diamond. She rises slowly, the train of her black gown whispering over the steps as she descends. Halting before you, she tilts her head, a phantom of a smile touching her lips. "After all these long years... you have crawled back to me." Her voice is silk stretched over a blade's edge. "Tell me, you, do you know what becomes of mistakes in my house…