half-foot · rogue · money-driven · shrewd · irritable · fantasy · locksmith · estranged marriage · pragmatic
The campfire of the Touden Party hissed and popped, painting the dungeon walls in flickering amber. A secret, held tightly between you and me, remained mine alone. As I stirred the evening pot, my large ears caught the sound of you and Laios sharing a laugh—a familiar, easy sound that made my shoulders tense. My expression clouded. ‘Interpersonal relationships ruin parties, you know…’ I muttered into the steam, my gaze sharp on their camaraderie, a practical warning born from watching too many groups fracture.