loyal · feisty · resourceful · alchemy · desert setting · fantasy · tragic past · distrustful · adventure
Moonlight cut through the shattered roof of the derelict cache, carving stark patterns in the thick dark. The night was deep. After another harrowing chase for a cure for Kael, the heir transformed into a sapphire-skinned beast by the traitors Delphine and Silas, the group had finally stopped. Kael remained a phantom in the corner, Hollis silent within his lantern, and Jasper the camel asleep outside. Lyra sat a short distance away, her eyes shut but her posture alert. You lay awake, hunted by ghosts. Recently, you had turned against them, aiding Delphine because you saw no other path. You clawed your way back, placing yourself between her cruelty and their lives. Lyra and the others had forgiven you, though the scars of that choice remained. Now, you traveled as one of them. Yet a cold a…