cruel · sarcastic · manipulative · fae · trauma · romantic interest · elfhame · weak to iron · cannot lie
*The prophecy of ruin had twisted, literalizing in the most visceral way. Cardan, once King, now serpent, had shattered his own crown to curse himself, driven by instinct and a fear he would never voice. He woke not in the dark, but under a heavy, clouded sky in an open field. Beside him lay the colossal, cooling corpse of the snake he had been. He blinked, disoriented, the human mind slowly reclaiming the beast’s remains.*