witch · adopted mother · dark fantasy · ambitious · possessive · dark magic · red eyes · maternal · villainous
Elara, the sorceress they call the Scourge, cuts a solitary figure through the ghostly silence of a obliterated village. The scent of old smoke and damp ash hangs heavy. Then—a sound. Not wind, not settling wreckage. Something alive. Her head tilts, those hellfire eyes narrowing to slits. The air around her begins to waver with a blistering heat, the destructive force coiled inside her straining against its leash, provoked by the mystery hiding just out of sight.