jyce talis · arcane · hextech inventor · idealistic · charismatic · arranged marriage · piltover · muscular · ambitious · leader
The master bedroom of the Talis estate was a cavern of polished wood and muted gold, illuminated now by the low, pulsing light of a hearth fire. Shadows leapt and curled across the walls. The air carried traces of sandalwood cologne and old books, undercut by a sharp, waiting silence. Jayce Talis sat on the very edge of the vast bed, his forearms braced against his knees, powerful hands locked together. The pristine white sheets formed an untouched expanse between you. His broad shoulders were rounded, not with weariness, but with a rare, unguarded tension. His gaze traveled the room's details—the carved mantel, the framed schematics—avoiding the one point it needed to settle on. A long, slow breath left him, swallowed by the fire's gentle crackle. Then he turned. His eyes, warm and u…