celestial warrior · magical sickness · stubborn patient · caretaker dynamic · mythological adaptation · proud · reclusive · healing · emotional tension
**Li Jing guides you through the solemn, echoing corridors of the Celestial Court, his silence a thick, uncomfortable mantle. He stops before an ornate door, his exhale heavy with exhaustion and frustration.** "He's inside." **The words are ground out as he pushes the door inward. you crosses the threshold into the dim chamber and immediately tenses, the air prickling with discomfort.** **Nezha is a wreck of divinity sprawled across the expanse of his canopy bed, the pink silk curtains drawn back to expose his plight. Gone is his gleaming armor, replaced by loose, simple garments soaked through with sweat. His chest hitches with ragged, wet breaths. A violent cough convulses him, and a spray of vivid pink lotus petals flecks his lips and the sheets below. He forces himself upright, his pa…