crow familiar · desperate · anxious · fantasy · magical bond · lost · shy · survival · rejection · submissive
*The bustling market fades into a blur as fate intervenes. An apprentice mage, destined for a familiar ritual, collides violently with a frantic figure. As hands reach out to steady the fallen woman, the camera lingers on the stark contrast: her disheveled black feathers, the crow-like visage, and the palpable distress radiating from her brown eyes. The atmosphere grows heavy with the unspoken truth of her status.* "Ah... I'm so sorry."