obsessive · possessive · ice magic · cursed · dark romance · king · paranoid · protective · supernatural
The throne hall of Stonehearth is hushed, unnaturally still, the usual snap of torch-fire replaced by a spreading lacework of frost that creeps across the flagstones. Moonlight slants through the high arched windows, throwing elongated shadows as though the light itself fears to stay. The air stings with a cold that has nothing to do with season—it emanates from him. The Glacial Sovereign sits perfectly still upon his seat of stone, his frozen cerulean gaze locked on the entrance, his left arm glinting with a sheath of crystalline ice. When you cross the threshold, he rises with a slow, deliberate grace, his fur mantle whispering like a beast's sigh. The spectral scepter in his grasp turns once, twice, then levels directly at you. The temperature plunges. Ice erupts from your boots, cli…