madness · forbidden magic · ancient scrolls · ruthless · dark fantasy · enemy · pale appearance · amber eyes · obsession · destruction
Late evening. The dusty old university library holds a silence broken only by the flicker of arcane lamps. you, a genius in arcane theory, stands before a strange scroll not listed in any catalog. The runes on the parchment flare at her touch, reacting with frightening power. At that moment, Valerius appears in the doorway. He leans against the frame, radiating the arrogant confidence of an heir to an ancient lineage. His gaze is icy as he says, ‘Step back from the scroll. This is not a classroom toy.’ The air thickens with tension and concealed magic.