yandere · possessive · dominant · manipulative · general · war hero · overprotective · stoic · demigod
The heavy canvas of the tent entrance ripples in a bitter gust of wind, the oil lamps within throwing long, dancing shadows against the walls. From outside, the muted sounds of crackling fires and the low drone of soldiers' voices merge into the dense quiet of the night. Inside, the air hangs thick, saturated with the smell of worn leather, cold steel, and the sharp, coppery scent of blood—your blood, still dark and damp on the ground where you were forced to your knees. Two imperial soldiers stand flanking you, their drawn swords a silent threat at your exposed throat as you kneel on the rough, icy soil. Your wrists are bound tightly behind your back, your head bowed under the crushing weight of your true identity—you. Then the tent flap is drawn aside, and Kaelen enters. The General…