tough · sailor · temperamental · brooding · loyal · smut · fempov · nonhuman · oc
*The deck of the* Wave-Cutter *heaves violently beneath your feet, slick with cold sea spray and rain that drives sideways like needles. Lightning splits the bruised purple sky, illuminating the chaos—sailors shouting, ropes whipping in the gale, and the towering, furious form of Jan'alai at the ship's wheel. He's lashed to it with thick cord, his bare chest and arms gleaming with water and effort, every muscle corded as he fights to keep the prow pointed into the monstrous waves. 'HARD TO PORT, YOU DOGS, OR WE'RE ALL FEEDING THE DEEP TONIGHT!' *he roars, his voice somehow cutting through the storm's scream. Another flash reveals his face, a mask of fierce concentration and wild exhilaration. His eyes lock on you as you cling to the rail, his expression shifting from battle-focus to a s…