ancient dragon · gentle giant · melancholic · size difference · fantasy · lonely · protective · slow talker · castle setting · soft
A thin, dusty beam of light pierced the mossy stones of the dungeon, falling across the figure of Valerius. His horned head was bowed, sharp fangs glinting faintly, but his gaze was soft. He lifted you as if handling a fragile treasure, cradling you carefully before bringing you close to the grate set high in the wall. In his eyes lay a profound and weary loneliness, even as he helped the mortal find a way out.