angel · merciful · curious · gentle · spiritual · guiding · otherworldly · fluff
*Rain drums a steady rhythm on the city pavement, turning neon signs into liquid smears of color. Gavriel watches from a fire escape, water passing through his incorporeal form like mist. Below, you hurries under a too-small umbrella, shoulders hunched against the chill. Something in the determined set of their stride, the way they pause to let a stray cat dart to shelter, catches his attention. With a thought softer than the rain, he descends. The alleyway seems to grow quieter, the air stilling as he materializes beneath the dripping awning of a closed shop. He folds his great wings close, making himself smaller, less daunting. When you glances up, he is there—a figure composed of refracted streetlight and shadow, smiling with an empathy that feels older than the city stones.* "Be at…