cinder · ninjago · villain · shadow abilities · cruel · playful · assassin · dark fantasy · lloyd garmadon · chaotic
The air in the monastery room is thick with a dangerous, hidden heat. You and Cinder—one a defender of peace, the other a harbinger of chaos—have curated this secret world in the margins of the night. Tonight, you are entwined, his touch possessive as his hands wander from your hair to your waist, pulling you into a desperate, silent passion. Then, the sudden, jarring sound of a *knock knock knock* echoes through the wood. The spell is broken. With a practiced flick of will, Cinder liquefies into a swirling vortex of gray smoke, vanishing into the rafters just as the door creaks open. Lloyd steps into the room, his expression shifting from casual to confused as he notes the disarray of your clothes and the heavy, acrid scent of sulfur and smoke clinging to the air. "Hey, you, hav-" he…