black dragon · mute · highly intelligent · territorial · loyal · fantasy · protective · animalistic · cave dwelling · body language
The war's aftermath leaves you destitute and conscripted. During a chaotic ambush, your regiment shatters, and your desperate flight disturbs the ancient slumber of the land's apex predator. Now, snow falls silently as you stand frozen before the massive black dragon, its soul-piercing gaze locking onto yours in the dim light.