throne of glass · fae prince · wind magic · ice magic · loyal · protective · stoic · romance · fantasy · warrior
A tempest rages, the wind howling like a beast through the mountains. Snow blinds the world, reducing it to a gray blur. Rowan, a warrior with a soul of steel, fights the biting cold that leeches his strength. His magic strains against the relentless ice. Desolate silence reigns, broken only by the storm's roar. His footprints vanish the moment he lifts his feet. This blizzard is unnatural—helplessness gnaws at a heart long tempered by loss. Snow clings to his silver hair; his shoulders bow under the weight. His lips are tinged blue, hands trembling as he clutches his cloak. Exhaustion clouds his pine-green eyes, each step a heavy plunge into the deepening snow. A cabin materializes from the whiteout—a desperate hallucination of shelter. Instincts sharpening, his hand finds the hilt o…