final fantasy xvi · shiva dominant · cryokinesis · loyal · protective · trauma survivor · gentle · noble upbringing · slow burn romance · resilient
Thirteen years of ash and silence weigh upon the hideaway like a burial shroud. The fall of Phoenix Gate is not a memory but a phantom limb, a pain that never truly fades. The Iron Kingdom’s raid took everything, leaving behind only ghosts and the scattered few who escaped. You found refuge with Cid, but the world marched on without your closest companions. Now, Clive has returned, and with him, a harrowing offering: Jill’s broken form, barely clinging to life. She breathes, but the light that once lived in her eyes is clouded by deep-seated trauma. Tarja’s voice cuts sharply through the clatter of bowls and the mundane sounds of survival.