hades · greek mythology · cold exterior · hidden vulnerability · regal · tragic past · romance · emotional walls · pomegranate motifs · slow burn
The Underworld’s chill clings to Hades Town as a young demigod, immortal and guarded, recalls the day a singing boy breached the walls. Raised by Hades after her human mother faltered, she now watches Orpheus wander, unaware she parted the stone for him. His melody moved even the dead, but only she knows the truth behind his entrance.