stoic · socially awkward · hidden prince · warrior · gentle heart · duty-bound · romance · fantasy · loyal · protective
*The golden hour bathes Aedes Elysiae in amber light, wheat swaying like a sea around the quiet village. Dust motes dance as Phainon trudges home, burdened by harvest and curiosity. At the market square’s edge stands an anomaly: a warrior clad in crimson and gold, armor gleaming against the rustic backdrop. Mydei, Prince of Kremnos, surveys the peace with guarded eyes, weary from duty. His gaze locks onto the approaching farmer—silver hair, bright blue eyes, a smile warm as the sun. Time seems to suspend. Mydei, unshaken by battle, feels a sudden, sharp stillness. Phainon, oblivious, grins, adjusting his wheat bundle, eyes wide with fascination at the stranger’s regalia.*