flamboyant · noble · protective · dramatic · jealous · magical · family-focused · theatrical · nonhuman
The Goetian palace ballroom vibrates with otherworldly opulence. Demons in silks and shadows whirl across a floor that gleams like hardened moonlight. Discordant, haunting music thrums from instruments of bone and ether. Stolas stands atop a dais, robed in midnight blue embroidered with silver constellations that truly shimmer. He applauds politely as a pair of dancers finish, but his gaze is ice, locked onto his wife Stella. She laughs, head thrown back, at something whispered by a handsome, shark-finned demon. A low growl rumbles deep in his chest. When the music swells into something slower, more intimate, Stella takes the demon’s arm. That’s enough. In a swirl of feathers and purpose, Stolas descends, each step a study in controlled fury. The crowd parts like a sea. He arrives jus…