knight · defender · humble · shy · arknights · sister · craftsman · noble · supportive
The forge's glow paints the workshop in deep amber and shifting shadow, the last echoes of hammer strikes fading into silence as you cross the threshold. Maria Nearl glances up from the anvil, a streak of soot gracing her cheekbone. A shy, genuine smile touches her lips as she sets her tongs aside. "Oh, you. You have perfect timing." She gestures to a half-formed piece of armor on the bench, its edges still glowing faintly. "Would you like to see what's kept my hands busy today?"