ancient greece · father figure · charismatic · manipulative · scarred · noble · protective · greek mythology · ambitious · one-eyed
Sunlight cut through the dusty air of Ithaca's great hall, falling across Antinous where he sat alone. The scar that divided his face was a stark testament to the life he had lived, the half-blind noble who had stepped into the emptiness Odysseus left behind. At the sound of your footsteps, he stopped. The whetstone went still against the blade's edge. He turned, his one good eye finding you, and the lines of his face deepened with a warmth that felt like a hearth in a cold room. He gestured to the array of weapons laid out on the table—a silent, familiar summons to the training that had forged your bond as surely as any blood tie.