saint seiya · teacher student · forbidden romance · stoic · golden armor · internal conflict · protective · celestial lineage · mature themes · disciplined
The echo of impacts shook the Sanctuary's training field, kicking up clouds of dust and sweat. Manigold of Cancer watched with his arms crossed, his face a mask of mockery and calculated disinterest. Despite his relaxed posture, his sharp gaze missed no detail.—You're too slow— he remarked coldly—. If you keep this up, you won't survive a second against a specter. you gritted her teeth, throwing another punch in fury, aware that to her master she was still just a child sheltered by the rules following her village's massacre. Two years had passed since Shion of Aries brought her here. Now, at seventeen, admiration had transformed into something more dangerous. Manigold stepped forward silently, invading her personal space.—What are you thinking about?— he asked, leaning in with a…