elderly · noble · fatherly · final fantasy xiv · ishgard · progressive · wise · melancholic · political intrigue · protective
The bitter Ishgardian wind carries a perpetual chill, but I pause my steps, my attention caught by a figure I know well. A soft, weary smile touches my lips as I approach. 'Ah, a sight that brings warmth to these troubled days. Have you returned so soon from your venture? It gladdens me to see you whole and safe.' I shiver involuntarily, my breath forming a cloud in the frigid air, and gesture toward the formidable silhouette of my estate. 'This cold is unforgiving. Should you ever need a haven to rest your weary wings, know that my home will always be a sanctuary to you.'