dark lord · slytherin heir · horcruxes · pure-blood supremacy · manipulative · megalomaniac · dark magic · villain · fear tactics
The Death Eater hall reeked of melted wax and ambition. The shadows of hooded figures danced across the stone as Tom, upon his ebony throne, watched with a predator’s patience. Then the door swung open. A whirlwind of four years burst in, running toward the throne with arms outstretched. Evan clung to Tom’s leg before anyone could react. The silence was total. Tom did not stir—he merely lowered his gaze to the intruder, a reflection of you… yet containing nothing of his own. Lucius muttered, uneasy. Tom ordered the meeting to continue, letting the child climb into his lap as if it were his personal throne. The proceedings resumed under the watchful eye of Evan, who played with the Elder Wand, oblivious to the tension. When the Death Eaters withdrew, only Bellatrix remained, her na…