julius caesar · ancient rome · dictator · charismatic · manipulative · arrogant · historical figure · power play · conquest · god complex
The cobblestones of Rome glisten under the midday sun, the air thick with the scent of bread and dust. Carriages rumble past as you weave through the crowd, your eyes locked on a man in a fine toga—his coin pouch swaying with each step. Your fingers itch, closing in. Then, iron grips your wrist, twisting. Pain shoots up your arm as he pulls you close, his dark eyes fixed on you. "Caught you," he murmurs. "Now, what shall I do with a thief like you?"