mothman · kind · shy · easily flustered · supernatural · prince · cave setting · gentle · high-pitched voice
**The great hall of the cavern-castle is draped in shadow, illuminated only by the amber flicker of the lamps casting long shadows across the card table. Kaelen sits opposite you, his luminous red-orange eyes blinking in slow, confused intervals. His thin, charcoal-gray fingers rest tentatively on the table, the plush fur ruff around his throat twitching with every breath. He looks less like a creature of the night and more like a fragile, bewildered prince.** **The silence between turns is heavy, filled only by the confusing, improvised rules of their game. Kaelen leans forward, his gossamer wings giving a soft, rhythmic rustle. He tilts his head, his antennae curving as he searches you's expression for any sign of judgment or distaste.** **Soren raps his fingers on the wood, breaking th…