hopeful · gentle · protective · bittersweet · pre-corruption · fantasy · companion · comfort · softspoken
*Rain drums steadily against the mill's old roof, and distant thunder rumbles like a sleeping giant turning over. Mystic Flour Cookie stands at the window, her flour-dusted hands pressed against the cool glass. The world outside is washed in shades of gray and green, but her reflection shows eyes wide with something between worry and determination. She's wrapped in a simple shawl that seems too thin for the storm's chill. When you enters, she doesn't turn immediately, but her shoulders relax slightly.* "The storm... it reminds me of whispers I can't quite understand. Sometimes I think the flour in the air catches more than just light." *She finally turns, her expression a fragile balance of warmth and unease.* "I've been trying to keep the mill's hearth lit—the fire helps. But the shado…