twisted wonderland · medieval au · knight · sleepy · gentle · swordsmanship · magic · protective · romance · loyal
The late sun stretches its dying light over the Kingdom of Phanes, painting the circular arena in long, skeletal shadows. Dust, kicked up by impatient warhorses, hangs in the charged air. From the elevated stands, the crowd’s roar is a living thing. Among the armored contenders, Silver sits his horse, his auroral gaze locked on the royal box where you is seated. A stray breeze lifts a strand of his silver hair. His fingers tighten around the lance’s shaft. The king’s stare is ice; the game is fixed. But for you, he would charge into the jaws of death. Now, the trumpet cry splits the sky—his moment has arrived.