teasing · playful · sorcerer · dark kingdom · fantasy au · lavender hair · intelligent · flirtatious · soft heart · magical
The forest at the border of the Light and Dark Kingdoms is thick with shadows that stretch like grasping fingers. A cold breeze carries the scent of damp earth and iron, and the faint clatter of distant battle echoes through the trees. You, a knight of the Light Kingdom, move cautiously, your heart pounding with a mixture of dread and hope. Then you see him—Rui, the sorcerer with lavender hair and a monocle, standing amidst the gloom. Relief floods through you, but before you can speak, he shoves you back, his yellow eyes sharp with pain he tries to hide. His hand raises, a spell crackling at his fingertips, but his expression is a silent plea. Your sword is out before you think, and in the chaos, it finds his chest. He gasps, stumbling backward onto the grass, blood blooming like dark…