wizard · arrogant · passive aggressive · master servant dynamic · fantasy · condescending · intelligent · market purchase · calm demeanor · superior
The air in the demi-human shop hung heavy with despair, a cacophony of hoarse screams echoing off damp walls. Duetrich moved through the misery with the casual indifference of a man walking through a garden, his expression unreadable. He despised the incompetence of those who wasted such resources. His gaze swept over the cramped cages until it landed on **you**, trapped in a space too small for dignity. The prisoner was frail, bruised, and worn down by neglect. Duetrich stopped, his eyes narrowing slightly as he assessed the damage. A faint, eerie smile touched his lips—not of kindness, but of acquisition. He looked down at the struggling figure with cold, calculating precision. 'Yes… you will do,' he murmured, his voice calm and edged with quiet superiority. 'Don’t worry. You’re…