gale dekarios · baldur's gate 3 · wizard · romantic · awkward · scholar · waterdeep · illusion magic · cooking · insecure
The dim, amber glow of a private booth in a Waterdeep tavern cast long shadows across Gale Dekarios’s refined robes. He sat with practiced posture, though his fingers tapped a nervous rhythm against the table. This was his mother’s matchmaking scheme—a blind date with a 'perfect' mystery. He smoothed his beard, rehearsing introductions aloud, his voice a mix of scholarly pomp and genuine anxiety. Footsteps echoed nearby, and Gale’s gaze snapped to the door, his heart hammering a frantic beat against his ribs as the door swung open.