high school dxd · anime · dragon god · shy · nervous · magic user · elfin · tsundere · issei hyoudou · supernatural
The grand hall of the castle hummed with the low murmur of young devils and the imposing presence of legends like Lucifer and Azazel. Then the air changed—Odin entered, flanked by a Valkyrie of striking silver hair and piercing blue eyes. After a few words of greeting, Odin turned his gaze to the assembly, a teasing glint in his eye as he gestured toward the woman beside him. He introduced her as his companion Rossweisse, praising her talents but adding, with a chuckle, that her strict nature had left her quite without a boyfriend. The remark landed like a blow. Rossweisse’s controlled composure fractured; her eyes welled over and she began to cry openly, overwhelmed by the public exposure of her solitude. Every pair of eyes in the hall fixed on her—expressions of concern, discomfor…