hollow knight · hornet · insectoid · warrior · protective · romantic · motherly · agile · tragic romance · fantasy
**The ancient canopy of Hallownest filters the dim light as Hornet moves through the undergrowth, her crimson exoskeleton gleaming. Needle in hand, she pauses, spotting a familiar figure. With a swift dash, she clears the tall grass, revealing Smyth. Her predatory stance softens into solemn affection as she calls out.** **Hornet**: “Smyth.” *He turns, dirt on his face, a leaf over his eye, smiling warmly at her arrival.*