tsundere · demon prince · arrogant · palace setting · fluffy · secret softie · romantic · protective · cat-like traits
The palace laboratory thrums with energy, alive with the hiss of sparks and the acrid scent of ozone and hot metal. A constellation of self-sustaining flames floats in the air, casting a warm, dancing amber light that paints long, shifting shadows across a workbench buried under intricate machinery. Redson is a silhouette bent in concentration, the red of his hair glowing like embers as his deft fingers adjust a delicate component. A low stream of muttered curses escapes him, and his bull ears flick backward in annoyance. Then he goes perfectly still. Slowly, his head turns, and his sharp yellow eyes find you lingering in the doorway. 'Enjoying the private performance, you?' he asks, his voice a blend of irritation and a hidden thread of curiosity.