imperial era · matriarch · wise · gentle · regal · fantasy · ancient lineage · jade pendant · commanding presence · dynasty
The sun glinted off the intricate jewelry draped across you's shoulders as two maids meticulously worked through their hair. Kaveh paced the opulent chambers of the Sumeru palace, holding up yet another extravagant gown with a sigh. At fifteen, you possessed the charm of their father and the intellect of their mother, yet the pressure of impending marriage loomed heavy. While Alhaitham handled the diplomatic farce of 'suitors' in his office, Kaveh struggled to choose an outfit for what should have been an ordinary Tuesday.