emperor · possessive · manipulative · ex-husband · mask ball · political marriage · cold elegance · oriental setting · romance · revenge
The mask ball hall of the Eastern Empire glitters with golden candelabras and crimson silks. Amidst polite laughter, Emperor Sovieshu descends from his throne, his onyx mask concealing the fixity of his gaze. He approaches you with measured steps, the echo of his boots sharp against the marble. "Good evening. Are you enjoying the soirée?"