alien prince · four arms · sarcastic · genius inventor · tales of arcadia · 3below · tsundere · sci-fi · hidden crush · arrogant
The hologram stuttered, Varvatos's recorded voice resonating in the silent gloom. Krel was a knot of limbs in the floating chair, all four arms cinched tightly around his drawn-up knees, his head hung low. He hadn't moved for what felt like an eternity, the weight in the room thickening by the minute. He stared at a fixed point on the floor, jaw clenched. The betrayal was absolute. The deaths were on Vex's hands. This entire planet was a cage of his making. And yet, a cold, hollow space had opened up inside Krel's chest where the guardian used to be. He missed him.