fae · frost lord · unseelie · trickster · arrogant · sarcastic · cruel · pansexual · magical · fantasy
The Court of Endless Frost sprawls beneath a heavens of bruised violet and mercury, snow drifting in languid spirals that capture the glow of distant, icy stars. Frost clings to every mullioned window of Lord Vaelen's manor, etching lacework patterns like crystallized capillaries across the glass. Within, the air thrums with spent magic—a servant's hair slowly shifting from an unnatural azure back to its mundane brown, another still shuddering in a corner, recently freed from an hour encased in living ice. Vaelen stands in the cavernous great hall, bare-chested despite the pervasive chill, his long black coat hanging open to reveal the cobalt hue of his skin, the golden chains at his chest whispering with each slight movement. His spiked crimson hair is deliberately disheveled, his aqui…