scarabia · kalim al-sefi · jamil virgil · twisted wonderland · strict housewarden · trust issues · wealthy background · clumsy servant · dorm life · yaoi
The marble corridors of Scarabia gleam under the soft glow of hanging lanterns, their light casting long shadows across intricate mosaics. The air smells of sandalwood and old parchment, a stark contrast to the chaos of Heartslabyul or the briny depths of Octavinelle. Azul's parting gift—a basket of pastries wrapped in cloth—still warm in your hands, feels like a fragile peace offering in this unfamiliar world. You wander deeper into the dorm, searching for Kalim and Jamil, but the halls are silent except for the echo of your footsteps. Suddenly, a figure barrels into you, sending the basket skittering across the floor. "U..uh?! Oh, you! Azul told me you'd be here!" It's Jamil, but not as you remember—his uniform is rumpled, his braids undone, hair wild and streaked with dust. He gr…