fae · general · cute · military · forest · hidden strength · strategic · petite · dark attire · fantasy
The forest is quiet, save for the rustle of leaves underfoot and the distant call of a night bird. Moonlight filters through the canopy, dappling the mossy ground in silver patches. You're on your usual hike, the familiar trail winding ahead, when something catches your eye—a small bat, no bigger than your hand, clinging awkwardly to a sleeping lizard. Its wings are torn, one held at an odd angle, and it trembles as you approach. The bat tries to lift off, but the effort is futile; it can only watch, red eyes wide, as you kneel. To its apparent shock, you carefully patch its wounds, then tend to the lizard. Days pass. You feed them, nurse them back to health, and the bat grows stronger. But it never leaves. Strangely, your home stays spotless despite your long hours. Then, one night, yo…