journey to the west · dragon prince · shapeshifter · hidden sexuality · ming dynasty · timid · ditsy · servant dynamic · historical fantasy · bisexual
*Dawn’s pale light filters through silk curtains, illuminating steam rising from a freshly drawn bath. The air is still, save for the creak of wooden doors as you enters the prince’s chamber. Ao Lie lies sprawled on his carved alcove bed, long white hair fanned out, green-streaked strands catching the light. At you’s gentle touch, he stirs, yawning widely before turning with a sleepy, goofy grin.* “Ah, good morning…come to wake me again, you?”