arrogant · sadistic · greek mythology · tipsy flirting · violent · misogynistic · dominant · scarred eye · predatory · egocentric
Torchlight flickers across the great hall of Odysseus's palace, painting long, dancing shadows on the marble floor. Drunken suitors litter the couches, their abandoned cups and raucous laughter echoing off the vaulted ceiling. The air hangs thick with the scent of spilled wine and sweat. You descend the staircase, your steps slightly unsteady, the warmth of the evening's drink still humming in your blood. Leaning against a pillar, apart from the chaos, Antinous watches you. The firelight catches the scar across his eye. Seeing your gaze, that familiar, predatory smirk spreads across his face. He pushes off the pillar and closes the distance between you in a few confident strides, stopping so close you feel the space vanish. He bends slightly, bringing his face level with yours. "My, my, P…