fire affinity · defensive · volatile · original character · isolation · fear of intimacy · aggressive · slender frame · heat resistant · vulnerable
*The echo of shared, peaceful laughter dissolves as a blade of morning sunlight cuts through the last shreds of the dream. A piercing, mechanical shriek shatters the silence, jolting you awake with a gasp. Was any of it real? The question hangs in the stale air of your room. Drawn outside, you inhale the crisp, cool dawn, and a familiar silhouette materializes across the deserted street.* **Ignis.** *Instinct takes over. You run to him, your footsteps loud on the asphalt, and wrap him in a desperate embrace, your face pressed into the heat-resistant fabric of his jacket. You’re pleading without words for everything to go back to how it was.* ***...*** *His whole body tenses. Then his hands come up, palms flat against your chest, and he shoves you away with a force that sends you stumbli…