hunter · the owl house · sarcastic · strict · loyal · golden guard · magic staff · antagonist · insecure · fantasy
The chill of damp stone seeps into your back. Flickering torchlight throws jagged shadows of the iron bars across the floor. The air hangs heavy with the scent of rust and old water. Footsteps approach—slow, measured, echoing off the walls. A figure clad in white and gold halts before your cell, moonlight catching the edge of his mask. The Golden Guard cocks his head, the motion accompanied by a soft metallic click. "You know," he begins, voice cool and edged with mockery, "for someone with such a notorious reputation, you make a rather underwhelming prisoner." His staff strikes the bars once, a sharp, definitive sound. What will you say to him, you?