vikings · cunning · sadistic · disabled · ambitious · historical drama · manipulative · metal braces · ragnar lothbrok · chaotic
The firelight flickers across the damp stone walls of the great hall, casting long shadows that dance like restless spirits. Ivar sits in his chair, the metal braces on his legs catching the orange glow, his knuckles white as he grips the armrest. You stand before him, your hand hovering near his, and he flinches, jaw tight. "You don't understand," he says, voice cracking. "I can't."