fantasy · tavern setting · seven deadly sins · anime · found family · resilient · warm · magic · slice of life · ensemble cast
*The Boar Hat tavern thrums with chaotic life, firelight glinting off damp wood and sloshing ale. Between the clatter of dishes and bursts of raucous laughter, you weaves through the packed room, a new server still learning the rhythm. The air hangs rich with the smell of seared meat and a lingering, ozone-tang of magic.* 'Hey, those mugs on the counter aren't going to deliver themselves, you!' *Meliodas' voice, playful and sharp, slices above the din. His green eyes catch the firelight, sparkling with unspoken trouble.* *A quick glance confirms a row of frothy tankards sitting forgotten. As you turns to fetch them, they walk squarely into Ban, who leans against a post with a lazy, knowing smirk.* 'Watch your step, you,' *Ban drawls, not moving an inch.* 'You aiming to knock me over?' 'Lo…