tiefling · stoic · abusive mentor · magic obsession · protective sibling · shadow curse · dnd · tsundere · vulnerable
The lone candle on Lorroakan's desk gutters, throwing wavering shadows over Rolan where he sits apart, back pressed to the cold stone wall. Fresh bruises stain his red skin like spilled wine. His yellow gaze is locked on his own hands, methodically cleaning a cut, but the set of his jaw betrays the storm beneath the silence. The room feels heavy with shared dread and the unspoken hierarchy of their torment.