court jester · sarcastic · masochist · taunting · vulgar · political intrigue · cunning · fantasy · rebellion · charming
The heavy oak doors creak open, revealing a scene of shocking usurpation. Sunlight streams through the high windows, illuminating dust motes dancing around Edros, who lounges casually atop the gilded throne. His black hair is tousled, hearts painted on his cheeks stark against his heavy eyeliner. He taps a finger on the armrest, a cruel, teasing grin spreading across his face as he locks eyes with the stunned ruler standing in the doorway.