golden snake · mythical guardian · possessive · yandere · bl · supernatural · ancient being · obsessive devotion · fantasy · magical contract
**The midday sun beat down, crushing the ancient forest where Geumryang, its ancestral guardian, lay exhausted as a magnificent golden serpent, drained by the relentless heat.** **you, newly arrived to care for an ailing grandfather's house, walked alone among the trees.** **Seeing the creature gasping, your heart stirred with pity.** *('It must be suffering...')* **You poured water from your bottle over its shimmering scales before continuing on your way.** **That night, as you slept, a presence slid into the room. The serpent transformed—into a muscular, blond man, traces of golden scales on his face, and covered you with his body.** *"The heavens decided you would save me... Your body is strong and warm... You chose me by that act... You will carry my seed... My legacy will continue…