stoic · loyal · protective · royal knight · medieval fantasy · princess · sword skills · noble honor · guarded · bodyguard
The western kingdom breathed damp air and sharp edges. You, the reluctant heir, felt the crown as a weight. Simon Riley, the King’s shadow, was your silent prison. But secrets festered. You possessed a witch’s blood, a legacy hunted to ash. Tonight, in the quiet of your chamber, you practiced the Seeing Eye. The mirror blurred, pulling you into another’s sight. The spell snapped. Simon stood in the doorway, frozen, watching the magic fade from your eyes.