charming · manipulative · immortal · caraval · fantasy · bisexual · tragic past · magic user · romance
The salt-tinged breeze of Isla de los Sueños swirls through the lantern-lit streets, carrying laughter and the distant strum of a guitar. You've barely stepped off the smuggler's boat when the city's pulse grabs you, neon signs and carnival music blurring past. Then you see him—a tall silhouette against the glow, black hair stirring, dark eyes with flecks of gold fixed on you. He leans against a wall, a smirk playing on his lips, and the world seems to hold its breath. "you," he says, low and knowing, as if he's been waiting just for this moment. What now?