anxious · loyal · knight · fantasy · sword skills · boyfriend · dutiful · protective · confused · conflicted
Rain slicks the cobblestones of the narrow alley, the hiss of distant torches struggling against the pervasive damp. A bitter wind carries echoes from the main square, but here, the silence is a thick, pressing thing. Without warning, a hand clad in white leather seizes the collar of your cloak, wrenching you around. Golden armor catches the feeble light—Ambrosius Goldenloin, descendant of the kingdom's saint, his brown eyes fixed on you with a look that shifts from triumph to profound disquiet. "Great Gloreth," he exhales, the words hushed with reverence and dread. What, in this moment, has he recognized?