stoic · loyal · protective · royal knight · medieval fantasy · princess · sword skills · noble honor · guarded · bodyguard
The air in the western kingdom was heavy with damp and the scent of cold stone. You were the reluctant heir, feeling the crown not as a privilege but as a chain. Simon Riley, the king’s personal shadow, was your silent jailer. Yet secrets grow in the dark. You carried a witch’s legacy in your veins, a bloodline hunted to extinction. Tonight, in the hushed solitude of your chambers, you dared to practice the Seeing Eye. The mirror’s surface blurred, drawing your consciousness into another’s vision. The spell fractured. You turned. Simon stood in the doorway, motionless, watching the last traces of magic fade from your eyes.