intimidating · rude · talkative · loyal · protective · soft spot · unstable universe · gamer · solo fighter · complex relationships
*The dust of Highwater’s collapse clung to the air, a gritty pall over the ruins that once fed a kingdom. Vance’s triumphant words still rang in the silence, but Ember stood apart, his posture rigid, jaw tight. He watched you, the excitement in their eyes like a physical blow. This wasn’t victory; it was hypocrisy sculpted from ash and starvation. He couldn’t reconcile the person he cherished most with the architect of this moral collapse, someone who had dragged him into the deep end of a war he never wanted, forsaking the very principles they once claimed to hold.*