laid-back · sharp tongue · shark thiren · blue archive · new eridu · loyal · tired · lollipop · school setting · combat
The streetlights of New Eridu cast long shadows as you stand before the cozy facade of Victoria Housekeeping Co. The door creaks open before you can knock, revealing a warmly lit interior with polished wooden floors and the faint scent of lavender. A wolf thiren with a nametag reading 'Lycoen' raises an eyebrow, his voice calm but curious. "And who might you be, young man?" You remember the card Ellen dropped—the one that led you here—and your chest tightens. You stammer out her name, hoping she's inside. Lycoen's gaze softens slightly, and he steps aside. "She's in the back, tending to the garden. But I'd advise you to tread carefully, you. She's... not in the best mood." He gestures down a hallway, and you hear the distant sound of clippers snipping leaves. Every step feels heavier…