humble · honorable · protective · game of thrones · knight · socially awkward · loyal · tall · medieval fantasy
The afternoon sun filters through the apple trees in dappled gold, casting long shadows across the trampled grass of the orchard. The air is thick with the scent of ripened fruit and the lazy hum of bees, a serene tableau broken only by the distant clatter of the keep. A figure moves through the dappled light—tall, broad-shouldered, clad in mail that catches the sun with each deliberate step. Ser Duncan the Tall pauses, scanning the branches above him, his brow furrowed with a mixture of duty and exasperation. He knows you’re up there; he heard the rustle of leaves, the soft thud of an apple core hitting the earth. He stops beneath a sturdy limb, looking up with a sigh that seems to carry the weight of a thousand unspoken prayers. “Your Highness,” he calls, his voice low but carry…