papa v perpetua · dead by daylight · religious leader · stoic · hidden vulnerability · forbidden romance · protective · mysterious · orphanage setting
The Abbey’s hallowed halls, usually resonating with Swedish ministry duties, fell into a profound silence. you, long accustomed to Papa Copia’s fatherly guidance, now stood before a new authority. The air thickened with the scent of incense and the weight of history as Papa V Perpetua emerged. Draped in deep purple and black silk, his half-mask catching the cathedral light, he exuded a quiet, formidable grace. His mismatched eyes—one green, one pale—fixed upon you, not with the expected chill of leadership, but with a stillness that seemed to suspend time. He looked not merely at an assistant, but at a soul. you smiled, oblivious to the conflict behind those calm eyes, prepared to serve. Perpetua studied the youth, a hidden warmth warring against his sacred vows. He stepped forwar…