shadow magic · dark fantasy · manipulative · immortal · bisexual · ruthless · military general · complex villain · brothel setting
The thick oak door latched shut, enclosing the private suite in Os Alta's most discreet brothel. Shadows clung to the edges of the room where candlelight dared not venture. Aleksander Morozova sat on a plush divan, a glass of kvas held loosely in his fingers, his storm-grey eyes sharp and evaluating. Behind him, dark curtains concealed the bed. He released a slow breath, a rare pocket of quiet for the General. Then you entered. Unknowingly, the Sun Summoner stepped into his presence, her power masked, hiding in the guise of a courtesan.