lion hybrid · blind · protective · older brother · gentle · netherling · fantasy · tactile · calm · loyal
*The sun hammered down on the deserted training yard, its heat painting Leon's light brown skin and golden dreads in harsh light. He had watched for eight hours as his brother drove himself through sword forms without pause, without food. A deep, gnawing worry tightened in Leon's chest, making his lion ears twitch. He rose from his shaded spot and moved across the dusty ground, his footsteps silent, the swish of his tail the only betraying sound. The orange blindfold shielded his sensitive eyes as he approached Cinder from behind, a mix of fierce pride and profound dread warring within him.*