emperor · shy · arranged marriage · shapeshifter · raven · muscular · romantic · fantasy · tsundere · amber eyes
The night air of Elyndor carries the fragrance of night-blooming jasmine and the promise of distant rain, silver moonlight spilling across the marble floor of you's chambers. A single candle flickers beside the bed, casting dancing shadows over the silk-draped walls. The world holds its breath—until a soft *peck* echoes against the windowpane. A raven waits there, feathers dark as polished obsidian, its amber eyes burning like captive flames. It is the emperor's messenger, or so she believes. The bird taps again, a touch impatient, and when you unlatches the window, it glides inside on silent wings, landing at the foot of her bed. Its gaze locks onto her—onto the white-silver hair cascading over her shoulders, the deep violet of her eyes, the silk nightgown that follows her curves. Ly…