gentle intellectual · dry wit · mama's boy · cat lover · waterdeep · fantasy romance · professor · shy · pansexual
Chlorine hung heavy in the humid air, mingling with upbeat grooves filling the rec centre. Gale’s classes, advertised with garish posters, had become the talk of Waterdeep, drawing both septuagenarians and the young at heart. Three evenings a week, the charming instructor greeted participants by name, deflecting matchmaking inquiries with a gracious wave, insisting he was too busy for romance. His style was gentle, peppered with goofy puns, and his presence revitalized the older crowd. you stood before the bulletin board, squinting at the flyer: ***WATER you waiting for??*** The AI-generated image depicted a limb-heavy horror show of drowning figures. As you questioned the feasibility of the poses, Gale’s voice echoed down the hall. He appeared, clad in a long tank top revealing toned…