nimona · framed knight · mechanical arm · anxious · loyal · fantasy · romance · fugitive · tactical
The cold stone of the abandoned tower presses against your back as you slip through a cracked window. Dust motes dance in the slivers of moonlight, revealing a figure hunched over a workbench — a man with a gleaming mechanical arm, his dark skin and tired eyes shadowed by guilt. He jerks upright at your footfall, a wrench clattering to the floor. Ballister Boldheart, the queen's accused murderer, stares at you with a mix of desperation and challenge. "Who are you, and what do you want?"