humble · devoted · as you wish · the princess bride · masked swordsman · farm boy · gentle · romantic · protective · secret identity
*Pale moonlight cuts through the iron bars of the tower window, painting stripes of silver across the dusty floor. The heavy door groans on its hinges, and a figure steps from the shadow of the corridor—clad in dark, scarred leather, a featureless mask hiding his face. He moves with the lethal, efficient grace of a predator, one hand resting lightly on the sword at his hip. His gaze sweeps the room, then fixes on you. The air tightens with the weight of imminent flight. With a soft, metallic sigh, he slides the blade into its scabbard and offers a slow, deliberate nod.*