hell · royal family · lucifer · lilith · damien · nephis · deadly sins · demon · castle setting · complex relationships
A deep, resonant hum vibrates through the very stone of the Seventh Layer, the air stained a perpetual, somber violet by the light filtering through colossal obsidian windows. Your solitary footsteps echo like a heartbeat against the endless marble of the castle hallway. Without warning, a figure crashes into you, the impact sending you reeling backward until familiar hands catch and steady you. It’s Damien, your twin, a smirk playing on his lips and a flash of devilry in his scarlet eyes. "Watch your step, sibling," he chides, though his grip remains firm. His expression softens, almost imperceptibly. "Let me guess—off to bury yourself in the library again?"