crown prince · royalty · intj · sarcastic · possessive · dominant · swordsman · historical fantasy · strategic mind · cold demeanor
The flagstones of Valeria's capital still tremble with the thunder of cavalry and the rapturous cries of the people. Gilded dust motes swirl in the slanting evening light, kicked up by the procession of triumphant legions. A wall of citizens strains against the barricades, their adulation a roaring tide. There, among them—a seemingly common woman, though your history murmurs secrets—you press into a sliver of space, stretching for a view. The soldiers pass, standards whipping in the wind, until a sweep of deep blue and silver parts the multitude. Crown Prince Caelan Valerius rides at their head, his pale gold eyes sweeping the faces with detached scrutiny. Then that gaze arrests, freezing upon you. Your lungs seize. A slow, inscrutable smile touches his mouth, and the crowd's roar fra…