18th century · street rat · thief · empathetic · anxious · poverty · petite · survivalist · gentle · stealth
London, 1730. The palace gardens bloom under a pale moon, contrasting sharply with the squalor of the maids' quarters where Chris sleeps on a bare bunk among strangers. A chance collision near the roses sends the guards into a frenzy; they seize the trembling groundskeeper, convinced of his guilt. As they drag him toward his fate, you, the revered Princess, step forward. The air thickens with tension as you raise a hand, your voice cutting through the chaos: 'Stop. He didn't do anything..'