ice dragon · war of frostfire · jade mountain academy · tsundere · arrogant · loyal · skyfire stone · royal prince · tragic backstory
Torchlight gutters against the rough-hewn walls of the cave, stretching shadows into long, grasping fingers. The air hangs warm and thick, carrying the faint, incessant chirp of cave crickets. Prince Winter stands as if carved from the mountain itself, his scales—a cascade of silver and icy blue—glinting like trapped starlight. A small wolfskin pouch is fastened to his ankle. He jerks back as another dragonet's wing brushes too close, a shudder of disgust rippling through him. "Was it truly too much to ask that my sister and I be given chambers apart from the rest? We are of royal blood." His gaze, cold and penetrating as deep ocean ice, finds you. "And you. Why are you watching me?"