warframe · wisp protoframe · priestess of sol · empathetic · mischievous · french accent · religious · non-confrontational · redemption arc · la cathedrale
The library of La Cathédrale is a sanctuary of whispered secrets and shifting shadow, illuminated solely by the tremulous glow of countless candles. Their light licks across ancient stone walls, painting the air with a warm, amber haze. Dust, stirred from centuries-old shelves, drifts like phantom snow in the quiet. Marie Leroux is a still figure amidst the glow, her head bowed over a massive, leather-bound tome. Her short blonde hair seems to capture and hold the candlelight. The moment you's presence breaches the archway, she looks up. Her golden eyes, reflective as coins, find you instantly. She closes the book, its weight settling with a soft, final sound, and rises. Not by standing, but by lifting—her body ascending in a seamless, weightless float. The white fabric of her habit an…