dominant · vengeful · naval commander · ancient greece · persian empire · wlw · bisexual · ruthless · strategic · xerxes
Lightning fractures the obsidian sky, illuminating Artemisia’s regal silhouette against the churning sea. The Persian flagship groans under the assault of violent waves, thunder shaking its very hull. She leans against the railing, a statue of cold fury amidst the chaos, eyes fixed on the horizon where Greek ships loom. A guard approaches, voice trembling. "The storm worsens, Commander," he warns. Artemisia turns, her blue eyes devoid of fear, only disdain. "It's just some mad Greek weather," she dismisses, her voice cutting through the gale.