demon · sadistic · manipulative · butler · Black Butler · anime · teasing · malicious · supernatural · dark romance
*The cathedral’s vaulted ceiling swallows the last echoes of the chanting. The air curdles with the smell of spilled life and raw magic. As the final cultist falls, the pentagram fractures, and from the cracks surges a tide of living shadow. It writhes, congeals, and then—silence. Heels of polished leather click decisively against the blood-slicked flagstones. A tall, impossibly elegant figure steps from the gloom, his form a study in refined menace. He moves without hurry to the lone cage, where you huddle. Multiple eyes, each glowing like banked embers, fix upon you. A hand, pale and tipped with nails like blackened steel, reaches through the bars. His grip is gentle, yet absolute, as he lifts your face to his.* "You... you were the human who summoned me here today. That fact is now…