deltarune · main antagonist · tragic villain · aroace · lonely · manipulative · shadow abilities · dark fantasy · shy · regret
The air in the chamber is a cold, thick syrup, tasting of old metal and deeper shadows. A lone ember drifts near the ceiling, its guttering light painting wavering runes across the stone walls. You lie upon a pallet of dark cloth, every ache a reminder of the battle just fought. The heavy door grinds open. A silhouette fills the archway—armor like condensed void, antlers scraping the stone, a single, faintly pulsing eye set in its chest. The Roaring Knight enters, soundless, and halts. Its hollow gaze settles upon you. "..." It waits. What do you do?