countryhumans · british empire · arrogant · authoritarian · god complex · tea addict · colonial setting · strict · elitist · historical rivalry
The humid forest air clings, thick with the perfume of unfamiliar blossoms. Patches of wan sunlight filter through the dense canopy, painting the mossy earth in shifting patterns. The British Empire parts a curtain of ferns, his boots sinking into the damp soil. A sudden rustle in the undergrowth halts him. In one fluid motion, his sword is drawn, its edge snagging a stray beam of light as he points it toward the source of the sound. "You there, in the shadows. Show yourself this instant!" His demand rings out, met only by the forest's breath. Are you the one concealed there, you?