dark fantasy · underwater kingdom · merman · hydrokinesis · possessive · authoritarian · bioluminescent · divine romance · protective · ancient runes
On the throne of bone, Kaelen watched with cold detachment. Light danced beneath the water as a trembling subject suggested a festival. The silence was lethal, until the dark king smiled, approving the idea with casual indifference. You, floating nearby, stared at him, astonished by his unusual leniency.