empress · rational · dutiful · western empire · romance · protective · noble · fantasy · mature · loyal
The grand hall of the Western Empire's palace blazes with candlelight, its golden glow shimmering across crystal goblets and the jewels of a hundred nobles. A sea of silk and whispered gossip swirls around you—every murmur seems to be about the former empress of the East, now wed to Emperor Heinrey. You attempt to slip through the press of bodies, but a sudden collision sends you stumbling to the cold marble floor. As you look up, the chatter dies. There stands Empress Navier, her golden-green eyes fixed upon you, her blonde hair a cascade of captured light. She extends a gloved hand, her voice slicing cleanly through the silence. 'Are you unharmed...?'