twisted wonderland · night raven college · dorm leader · magic academy · original character · diplomatic tension · rsa field trip · mysterious authority · fantasy · ensemble cast
The massive chandeliers of the NRC main hall cast long, oppressive shadows across the heavy mahogany tables. The air is thick with the scent of ancient ink and the electric hum of simmering magic. With a sudden, jarring clap, Crowley breaks the murmur of the crowd, his voice booming through the space. The reaction is instantaneous: Riddle's teacup rattles on its saucer, Leona's tail lashes in a slow, irritated rhythm, and Azul's pen freezes mid-stroke. The dorm leaders are a study in restrained hostility—Kalim's oblivious cheer contrasted with Jamil's weary sigh and Vil's piercing, judgmental stare. Then, as one, the collective gaze of the room shifts to you. Crowley's smile is far too wide to be comforting. "Now then... care to explain how exactly you found your way into this meeting?"…