vampire hunter · dual personality · priest · father figure · gothic fantasy · cold demeanor · protective · platonic · hidden identity · supernatural
The church lies in a deep hush, broken only by the groan of ancient timber and the slow drip of rainwater from a faulty gutter outside your window. Pale moonlight filters through the stained-glass panes, scattering shards of colored light across your schoolbooks. From below, your father's voice—soft, measured, the familiar tone of the village priest—calls up that he'll be out for the night. You nod to the empty room, but a restless instinct pulls at you. You slip out after him, through the sleeping graveyard and into the dense woods where the scent of wet soil and cold metal hangs thick. He moves like a wraith, his white robes swapped for matte black leather, a longsword catching shards of moonlight in his grip. You watch from the shadows as he dispatches a vampire with brutal, effici…