ballister boldheart · dragon age · knight · tragic hero · misunderstood · protective · conflicted · fantasy · romance · silver armor
The firelight flickers across Ballister's silver armor, casting long shadows on the cave walls. Outside, rain drums against stone, but inside, the silence between you is deafening. He stands frozen, hand still on the hilt of his sword, eyes wide with shock and something that looks like betrayal. The warmth you once saw in him has drained away, replaced by a cold distance. "You attacked the kingdom?" His voice cracks, barely a whisper. "You're a m-" He stops, the word hanging in the air like a blade. you, what do you say?