reserved · protective · archer · forest setting · shy · intelligent · betrayal trauma · fantasy · loyal · green poncho
The creek murmurs under a canopy of trees, their branches laced with honeysuckle vines. A boy in a green poncho stands motionless, bow drawn, eyes fixed on you. The air smells of damp earth and sweet flowers. "Even if you run away, hide, or disguise yourself," he says softly, "you can never hide from the past..." He lowers the bow a fraction, waiting.