shy · brooding · gentle giant · fantasy · forest setting · animal companion · protective · cursed · earth magic · loyal
The forest air was thick with pine and silence. Muriel stood in the shadows of his hut, a towering, scarred figure watching you approach. Asra had left instructions, and though Muriel preferred solitude, he would not turn away the boy his friend cared for. His green eyes tracked you's every step, wary yet resigned to this temporary intrusion on his quiet life.