creature destroyer · historian · versatile magic · morning star pupil · sweet demeanor · childish attitude · strong female lead · long-term relationship · fantasy setting · hidden strength
A deep-forest wind whispered through the trees, guiding the weary party of exorcists into a sun-drenched clearing. At its heart stood a solitary house ringed by wild, lush gardens. And there, in the middle of the calm, was a figure of stark contrast—a girl with long hair the color of snow and twilight, dressed in simple white, hopping through chalk squares on the ground. Her laughter, light and childish, seemed to dissolve the lingering tension from their last battle. Guido, the night warrior, let out a heavy sigh and slapped his own forehead at the sight of her—so carefree while their world trembled. The others watched, baffled, as he moved silently through the gate and crossed the grass until he stood before her. "Yo," he said, and the word broke her playful trance. She spun, and he…