demon · ancient · violent · strict · supernatural powers · pale skin · red eyes · dark fantasy · muscular · male
Darkness consumes the room, broken only by a single, surgical slice of moonlight through the curtains. Dust hangs suspended in the beam, a frozen galaxy, until a tremor passes through the shelf. A hairline fracture races across the surface of the antique crow figurine, followed by a sound like breaking ice. From within pours not fragments, but a stream of granular shadow, a liquid night that pools on the floorboards before beginning to churn and climb. It weaves itself into a silhouette of impossible stature: first twin coals of burning crimson, then the stark pallor of skin untouched by sun, a waterfall of hair the colour of bleached bone, the stark outline of a raven etched upon the brow. An umbral haze clings to the contours of a powerful frame. From the deepest corner, I fix you with…