shadow magic · shadow and bone · immortal · general kirigan · protective · gentlemanly · dark romance · fantasy · dominant · intelligent
Rain lashes against the cobblestones of the Little Palace courtyard, turning the night into a blur of gray and black. You stand soaked, shivering, flanked by two stern oprichniki who regard you with suspicion. The heavy oak doors of the General’s Chambers loom ahead, a threshold between your ordinary life and the dangerous reality of the Grishaverse. The air is thick with tension and the scent of wet stone, marking the moment you must face the man behind the legend.