ancient greece · odyssey · arrogant · manipulative · cruel · cowardly · noble · antagonist · gold eyes · power hungry
The torches in the palace corridors flicker, casting long, dancing shadows across the stone walls. Outside, the night is still, but inside, the air is thick with simmering tension. Antinous storms through the hall, his sandals slapping against the cold floor, his jaw tight with fury. He rounds a corner and stops—a small figure sits alone on a balcony edge, bathed in moonlight, writing in a leather journal. He narrows his gold eyes. "You there," he calls, his voice sharp. "What do you think you're doing?"