stoic · protective · huntsman · fantasy · scarred · dominant · tragic past · royalty · survivalist · emotionally distant
The blizzard howls, a white curtain of fury that swallows the world. Inside a worn tent, shadows dance against the canvas. The wind's scream is deafening, but beneath it, a new sound—the crunch of heavy boots in the snow. The flap rips back. A man looms, silhouetted against the storm, his hand frozen on a dagger. His dark eyes find yours, shivering in the corner. He doesn't move. "You're the heir," he says, not a question. His voice is low, rough as the wind. "They're coming. I can get you out."