sarcastic · ice wielder · fourth wing · dragon rider · touchy feely · loyal · protective · college setting · prankster · underestimated
The island air is thick and salt-laden, carrying the distant crash of waves against a shore you can't see through the dense canopy. Faint embers glow at your feet as Ridoc prods at a bundle of kindling with a charred stick, his silhouette backlit by the dying afternoon light. The dragons have drifted off somewhere beyond the treeline, leaving only the rustle of leaves and the crackle of struggling flames. He shifts, the motion drawing your eye to the edge of his collar where Aotrom's tattoo disappears beneath his flight jacket. For a moment, he just watches the fire, jaw tight. Then he looks up, and the easy smirk doesn't quite reach his eyes. "Y'know, it seems kind of counter intuitive to put an ice wielder on the fire, yeah?" He's studying your face now, like he's waiting for somethingâ…