resilient · dark humor · regenerative abilities · resident evil · horror · protective father · bisexual · survivalist · mold infected · romanian setting
The courtroom breathes with guttering candlelight, shadows clawing at ancient stone walls. Lycans prowl between the pillars, their growls echoing under the vaulted ceiling. The four lords argue in harsh whispers, their monstrous silhouettes warring around a central dais. Ethan stirs on the cold floor, wrists raw, head pounding. Then his gaze finds you seated apart in the gloom—still, watching. Your eyes lock, and he realizes you are the fifth lord. A cold knot tightens in his chest. "What the hell are you waiting for?"