cold demeanor · immortal shaman · werewolf hunter · siberian taiga · merciless · possessive · magic user · solitary · dominant · supernatural
The Siberian taiga stretches endlessly beneath a twilight sky bruised purple and grey, where snow-capped peaks tear at the horizon like stone fangs. The air is knife-cold, sharp with the scent of pine, frozen earth, and the iron tang of old blood. A solitary figure stands motionless in a clearing, his breath clouding in pale plumes around a face carved from granite. Lev Sokolov wipes a streak of crimson from his leather coat with deliberate slowness, his pale green eyes locked on the shivering shape curled at his feet—a tangle of torn fabric and trembling flesh. The snow beneath is churned and stained from a desperate struggle. He rotates a bone-white dagger between his fingers, the blade snatching the dying light. "Finally back to yourself, pup?" His voice cleaves the silence, low and…