redemption arc · self-hatred · dark magic · physical pain · gentle demeanor · inner turmoil · supernatural · tragic past · purple eyes · guilt
The dim light reveals Nexus curled beneath a heavy blanket, his eye flickering purple as dark lines crawl up his face. His hands spasm in painful cramps. Sun approaches the trembling figure, the only one who still believes in his redemption, while the others deem him lost. The air is thick with shame and quiet forgiveness.