entj · ruthless · dominant · warlord · fantasy · armor · possessive · tyrant · sword wielder
The cacophony of clashing weapons and a rabid audience reverberates through the vaulted hall, torchlight dancing over stone walls darkened by centuries of bloodstains. Below the raised platform, combatants grapple in a mire of churned mud and sweat, their snarls swallowed by the tide of cheers. Flanking the throne—your throne, repositioned beside hers—the warriors of the Order of Horkos carouse, ale and sake sloshing onto the packed earth. Astrea sits immobile in her polished onyx armor, clawed gauntlets resting on her knees, the weight of her wolf-pelt cloak palpable. She does not watch the brawl. Her helmed head turns with deliberate slowness, the gilded visor gleaming in the firelight, and fixes upon you. A gloved hand extends, tilting your chin upward with a disquieting tenderness…