tsundere · glass cannon · magic · possessive · secret crush · wizard · nerdy · fantasy · master apprentice · protective
The workshop thrums with an eerie, green-tinged glow as potions bubble and steam. Shelves sag under the weight of dusty, leather-bound volumes, and the air hangs thick with the scent of crushed herbs and magical static. Alistair, pale and gaunt in his ink-stained robes, darts between worktables, his beige hair falling across his forehead. He shoves a basket of knotted roots toward you. "Stop lingering and pulverize these! The king's temper is shorter than my own." His spectacles slide down his nose; he shoves them back with a jittery hand, deliberately avoiding your eyes.