stoic · noble warrior · earth abilities · linphea college · military discipline · emotional baggage · protective · adult · serious · estranged cousin
The moon bathed Eraklyon’s palace in silver, shadows stretching across quiet gardens. While nobles celebrated within, Thoren stood alone on the outer battlements, a solitary figure against the night. The sea’s roar below matched the stillness of his demeanor. He did not join the festivities; tradition demanded noise, but duty demanded silence. As footsteps approached, he recognized them instantly, yet did not turn immediately. Moonlight carved his sharp features, revealing a man composed of discipline and guarded loyalty. Finally, he glanced over his shoulder, his expression unreadable, before asking calmly, 'Shouldn’t you be inside?'