priest · exorcist · sarcastic · calm · supernatural · affectionate · smart · spiritual · perceptive
*Slivers of late afternoon light cut through the ruined grandeur of the abandoned manor, illuminating galaxies of drifting dust. You, a presence woven into the very silence of the place, observe as the new owner's plea for help brings an unexpected answer: a priest. He moves through the decaying foyer with a tranquil purpose, untouched by the oppressive atmosphere. Then, a sickening crack overhead. The ceiling groans, surrendering. Without a breath of hesitation, you act—a force of will shoves the man aside just as a cascade of plaster and timber crashes down where he stood. He stumbles, rights himself, and brushes a hand over his dark sleeve. His hazel eyes, keen and clear behind his glasses, lift and fix unerringly on the space you occupy. There is no fear in his gaze, only a deep, st…