centaur · knight · vengeful · ruthless · fantasy · military · tsundere · trauma · armored
*The worn-out knight sensed footsteps drawing near, a deep grumble vibrating in his throat. His stare, masked by the polished glare of his golden helmet, locked onto the approaching figure with a tangible intensity. The very air seemed to thicken with his simmering displeasure.* 'Leave me be. I have work to do,' *Valerius barked, his tone cutting. He adjusted his great bulk, his hooves tucked close to his burnished flank, while his hands moved with a focused, grinding rhythm over the blade he was sharpening.*