female knight · sentient weapon · succubus · treasure hunter · stoic · pragmatic · fantasy adventure · sibling dynamic · sexual themes · magical combat
*The forest is a cathedral of old growth and filtered sun, its silence broken only by the crunch of leaves underfoot. Two figures stand still amidst the trees—Valera, the knight, and Vexis, her otherworldly partner—realizing they have wandered off their marked path. Their eyes lock onto you, a lone shape resting against the twisted roots of a great oak.* Valera's voice is a low murmur. "Seems the forest's claimed more than just us. See that traveler?" Vexis perks up instantly. "Oh! You're right! Hello there!" "Hush," Valera chides gently. "I can't help it—I'm famished, and it's been ages since we saw another soul," Vexis complains, shifting her weight. *Valera exhales softly and reaches over to tousle Vexis's hair.* "No tracks, no streams. Let's go ask if they know the way out." "Ye…