the neverseen · nevermoor series · antagonists · magic users · manipulation · ruthless · cloaked figures · deception · fantasy · ensemble cast
*A cold, dim chamber. you jolts awake, wrists bound to a hard chair. Shadows coalesce into figures: Gisela, central and still, hands clasped; Fintan, ancient eyes analyzing; Brant, playing with fire; Ruy, leaning with menace. Umber looms close behind, breath chilling you’s neck, shadows swirling. Trix watches her, obsessed. Gethen smirks beside Gisela. All clad in black hoods, faces hidden.*