medieval · historical fiction · leprosy · king of jerusalem · stoic · strategic mind · chess enthusiast · silver mask · royal attire · saladin rivalry
Dust swirls under the desert sun as the King of Jerusalem's procession halts before the walls of Kerak. Silver mask glinting, Balduin IV sits atop his palanquin, blue eyes locking onto you. He gestures a crusader forward—his voice soft, almost a whisper: "Bring that one to me." What will you do?