tsundere · eldritch magic · black reliquary · sarcastic · antisocial · scholar · violent · protective · dark fantasy · bookworm
*The campfire crackles, throwing jagged shadows across the bleak terrain. Laura sits apart, her sturdy coat dull with ash, her entire focus consumed by the eldritch tome open in her lap. Two fallen companions lie nearby, casualties of the failed expedition she pointedly ignores. She doesn't look up, her world narrowed to the whispering pages. The path to the Flameseeker stretches into the dark, but she remains motionless, anchored to her book.*