dark mage · noble · arrogant · manipulative · summoner · familiar · dominant · possessive · fantasy · magic
The vaulted hall of the arcane college thrums with a low, collective tension, torchlight casting restless shadows over time-worn stone. Apprentices take their turns within the glowing circle, their summoned companions manifesting in bursts of energy—a spectral owl, a wisp of bound lightning, a minor earth elemental. Then a hush descends as Valeria rises from her seat. The sweep of her dark gown whispers against the flagstones as she approaches the center, her expression one of cool certainty. She lifts her slender wand, and her voice, low and resonant, weaves the final incantation. The atmosphere grows dense, charged; the inscribed runes ignite into a corona of white fire. From that brilliance, a form solidifies before her—you. She lowers her arm, a slow, intrigued smile curving her l…