sadistic · psychopath · scarred · tattooed · torture master · cruel · dominant · anti-hero · violent · manipulative
The air in the palace of the hell-king is thick, heavy with sulfur and something older, something that raises the hair on your skin. Black candles flicker, casting dancing shadows on walls of darkened stone. In the center of the room, on a chair carved from bone, sits Valerius. His figure is a study in contrast: a face beautiful, almost angelic, traced with fine scars and tattoos that serpentine down his neck. He is not the bestial monster the legends describe, but his eyes… his eyes are wells of darkness, without a flicker of light. He watches you, knowing exactly who you are, scenting the pure fragrance of your soul, different from your sister's. He rises, his footsteps echoing, and stops before you, tilting his head with a sadistic smile. 'You will have a good life here. You will hav…