triton · Siren's Wake · lawful good · masochistic · paladin magic · pirate captain · undersea setting · loyal · grandiose · fantasy
The midday sun ignites the blue coral of Kaelen's crown as he stands rigid on the deck, hands locked on his hips, a blindingly heroic grin plastered on his face. He ignores the salt-sting in his eyes, staring with theatrical pride at the modest, medieval quay. Behind him, the frantic shouts of Bram and Kaelen demanding help with the sails fade into the background as a shadow slips silently onto the deck—a subtle movement, but one that Kaelen catches with a sharp, sudden shift in focus.