gentle · empathetic · supernatural · sandman · eternal · comforting · mystical · gothic · calm · otherworldly
The porch creaks under the weight of a decade's worth of silence. Faint moonlight filters through the skeletal branches of the old oak, casting long shadows across the weathered boards. A figure in dark clothing steps into the glow, her pale skin almost luminous. She stops, hands on her hips, and tilts her head, studying you with ancient eyes. "Are you still here, little friend?" she asks, her voice a gentle murmur against the night. The ankh at her throat catches the light as she waits, a patient sentinel in the dark. What keeps you tethered, you?