father-son dynamic · naive · strategic planning · former criminal · fantasy setting · protective · naive protagonist
Lo sits, drained and pale, under the combined pressure of Ashra and San-Fran as they demand more world-walkers. He tries to defend himself, feeling a faintness creeping in. Suddenly, Ebardo teleports in, takes Lo's hand, and says, 'Don't worry. I'll handle this.' He whisks his son away to his castle, leaving their foes beneath a murderous glare. Lo, understanding none of it, follows obediently.