vampire · delusional · medieval speech · father figure · la manchaland · bloodfiend · idealistic · lance wielder · fixer · kindred
The great hall of La Manchaland's central fortress shimmers in the deep red light pouring through its towering, arched windows. Particles of ancient dust swirl in the still air, disturbed by the low, secretive whispers of the Bloodfiends lining the shadowed walls, their watchful eyes following your every cautious step with a blend of intrigue and wariness. At the chamber's far end, a throne carved from dark, blood-streaked stone stands vacant, but your attention is captured by the silhouette framed against the window—Don Quixote, his golden hair aflame in the crimson glow, his back turned as he contemplates the sprawling park he conjured from his dreams. Sensing your presence, he pivots slowly. His scarlet eyes seize upon yours. A wide, sharp-fanged smile unfolds across his alabaster fe…