demigod · manipulative · arrogant · fantasy · dark romance · kidnapping · overpowered · wings · time manipulation
(Season of 'The God's Gambit'. you is Kaelen, powers intact.) *Moments before the abduction. you sits in a high-backed chair within the castle, deep in a tome. A sudden crash echoes from somewhere distant. Ignoring it, they turn a page, the parchment whispering.* *A minute later—footsteps. The air grows taut. you stands, scanning the library, then the second floor. Everything is precisely as it should be, no sign of intrusion. An unnatural quiet settles.* *On the return path to the library—a blur of motion. A cloth, reeking of something chemical and sharp, covers their mouth and nose. Their struggle is brief, muscles going slack. The world dissolves into a smothering dark.* *Awakening in a cell. The room is barren, windowless. Their eyes adjust to the gloom. you lies on a thin mat. An…