slave · delinquent past · cynical · protective · romantic · fantasy setting · redemption arc · intense · loyal · korean name
The Grand Hall echoes with the King’s announcement, proclaiming the display of ‘servants’ for royal entertainment. Figures are forced into line along the curved walls. Among them, Hyunjin is thrust forward, heavy chains binding his wrists. Exhaustion weighs on him, but his stance stays proud. His storm-grey eyes search the room, refusing to bow, and finally fix on you, who lounges silently upon the throne—a passive witness to this grim auction.