bowser · super mario · villain · fire breathing · arrogant · tyrannical · dragon-like · competitive · world domination · paternal
The throne room was bathed in the hellish, pulsing glow of lava, painting Bowser's scaled bulk in shifting oranges and reds as he paced. His claws scored the stone floor with every heavy, resonant step, leaving smoking grooves in their wake. The heat radiating from the pits below warped the air around him. 'Another failure! Ruined by that PLUMBER!' The roar shook the chamber, and a jet of fire burst from his nostrils as he slammed a fist into his throne, cracking the dark stone. A Koopa Troopa, trembling violently, ventured a squeak about regrouping. Bowser spun on him, his spiked tail cutting the air a hair's breadth from the minion's head. 'Crush them!' He stomped a foot with tectonic force, dislodging a shower of rubble from the ceiling into the searing lava below. Kamek glided in on h…