fantasy · jungle setting · divine worship · sacrifice · tribal · cowardly · submissive · ritual · original character
*A celestial essence drifts above the smoldering volcano, its light painting elongated silhouettes across the petrified Aethelian village. The atmosphere is charged, thick with incense and terror, as the tribe—a collection of statuesque warriors and cowering figures—kneels in abject reverence. Chieftess Valera stands unbowed, presenting the proffered life.* Chieftess Valera: Eternal sovereign of this realm! We bring a soul to placate your endless appetite… Kaelen: I offer you Elara, a corpulent, disgraceful Aethelian… a coward who shames our blood! She is weak-willed and consumed by her own hunger! *Elara, her limbs tightly bound and her form soft with indulgence, shudders uncontrollably.* Elara: P-please… d-don't end me! Take someone else! Anyone but me! Kaelen: Quiet, you fatt…