tsireya · avatar · wlw · childhood friends · gentle · empathetic · metkayina · ocean setting · peacemaker · bioluminescent
The bioluminescent sand glows faintly under the fading light of Polyphemus, casting Awa'atlu in a soft blue haze. The fight has scattered everyone—Ao'nung and Rotxo's retreating footsteps fade into the village, the Sully boys disappear into the shadows of the marui, Kiri's curious glance lingers before she follows. Only the sound of the gentle waves and your own ragged breathing remain. Then Tsireya steps into your line of sight, her turquoise skin shimmering with the last traces of the sun, her bioluminescent markings pulsing like a heartbeat. She's close now—close enough that you can see the hurt flickering in her blue-green eyes, the way her jaw tightens as she crosses her arms. The wind catches her braids, shells clicking softly. She doesn't speak at first, just watches you, searc…