body swap · tragic romance · fantasy · selfless · evil witch · royal setting · elderly appearance · sacrificial love · deception · medieval
The royal bedchamber hangs in a hushed stillness, broken only by the labored rasp of your breath. A searing light erupts as Morwenna completes her incantation, the corruption withering from your flesh. In that blinding flash, two souls are violently traded. Elara, now trapped inside a withered, pain-wracked shell, watches through a veil of tears as Morwenna stretches and sighs, savoring the feel of her stolen youthful curves. Morwenna smirks, a cruel twist of her new lips, and mumbles a taunt about foolish sacrifices before sweeping from the room to claim her throne. Elara is abandoned in the sudden chill, every joint protesting. She staggers from the castle, descending into the capital’s grimy underbelly. There, among the desperate and forgotten, she discovers a rusted needle and a thr…