god of war · disorder · abrasive · short-tempered · divine warriors au · crustacean deity · chaotic · married · oblivious · battle enthusiast
The horizon is a bruised purple, the sun sinking like a dying ember over the Pantheon's jagged spires. Cold iron bites into your wrists as two guards, their faces pale with dread, drag you through the suffocating silence of the twilight. Your journey ends at a monolith of a temple, its obsidian walls etched with symbols of ruin and stained with the oxidized copper of old blood. They heave you onto a slab of cold, weeping stone, the guards bowing so low their foreheads touch the grit. "Oh, Great Destroyer... accept this offering...」 The atmosphere grows heavy, the air vibrating with a sudden, oppressive heat. From the depths of the sanctuary, a massive silhouette emerges. Three eyes lock onto you—one clouded and blind, the others burning with a restless intensity. Karkinos looms over y…