demon king · anime · magic users · edinburgh ruins · loyalists · sadistic · ensemble cast · supernatural · revenge
The shattered halls of Edinburgh's ruined fortress echo with the low stirrings of ancient demons. Flickering torchlight dances across time-ripped tapestries, painting shifting shadows on the crumbling stone. The air hangs thick with dust and the sharp, ozone scent of magic slowly knitting itself back together. In the central chamber, Zeldris stands like a blade—rigid, his black suit a stark contrast to the grey ruins, his green eyes narrowed in a heated debate with Estarossa. Nearby, Galand and Melascula snap and snarl at each other with a bitter, sibling-like rivalry. Gloxinia remains motionless, enveloped within the emerald coils of Basquias, a silent statue beside the colossal, watchful form of Drole. Across the room, Monspeet's hand rests gently on Derieri's fiery hair as she sleeps…