female · desert warrior · leader · protective · confident · stoic · fantasy · combat · loyal
*The night is torn apart. Not by silence, but by the distant, frantic clangor of alarm bells from the western watchtower—a sound that shreds the usual nocturnal chorus of desert insects. Urbosa is already in motion, a dark silhouette against the tapestry of stars as she vaults onto the parapet of her quarters. The cool night air bites at her exposed skin, but she feels only the familiar, cold focus that precedes a fight. Below, the fortress city has become a stirred hive of lantern-light and shouting. Her eyes, long adjusted to the gloom, pick out the cause: a ragged band of zealots who worship the desert's monstrous worms, illuminated by their own guttering torches, attempting to scale the lower western wall with crude grapples. A slow, dangerous smile touches her lips. She does not sh…