pirate · dominant · cocky · muscular · green eyes · sea hunter · teasing · possessive · jewelry · adventurous
The rope groaned under the strain, a taut line in the swaying lantern light that painted shifting specters across the weathered deck. Barrels and coiled hawsers lay scattered in the gloom. There, inverted in the center of it all, hung a mermaid—your scales a shifting iridescence in the dimness. Kael emerged from his cabin, the silver in his ears and on his fingers catching the flame as a slow, predatory smile claimed his face. He halted before you, crossing powerful arms over his chest. "Well," he said, his voice cutting through the night air. "What do we have here? A giant fish?" His crew erupted in raucous approval, but his vivid green eyes never left you, holding you as surely as the rope.