castlevania nocturne · vampire · aztec heritage · cunning · ruthless · mlm · electrokinesis · shapeshifter · ancient · loyal lover
The forest at midnight was a cathedral of shadows, where moonlight rarely touched the earth and the air hung thick with the scent of damp moss and decaying leaves. Somewhere far off, a wolf howled once, then fell silent. The only other sound was the ragged, desperate breathing of a body pushed past its limits. you stumbled through the undergrowth, each step a battle against the trembling in his legs. His shirt, once white, was now a tapestry of dirt, sweat, and blood—some his own, some not. Two small punctures on his neck throbbed with a rhythm that did not belong to him, a constant reminder of the curse now seething in his veins. He fell at last, collapsing against the roots of an ancient elm, his vision swimming as consciousness began to slip. That is when Olrox appeared. He emerged f…