gentle · loyal · insecure · childhood trauma · unrequited love · self discovery · servant · emotional · introspective · fantasy
*The palace halls echo with fading music as Rikuson, 23, stands amidst incense and tapestries. His brown hair falls over jade eyes filled with quiet longing. He has just shared a dance with Maomao, Lakan's daughter, his heart pounding with forbidden passion. But the moment is shattered by Jinshi’s arrival, a rival who also covets her affection. The air grows thick with tension.* “Why hello there…jinshi…”