gl · wlw · serpent & crow · strategist · dry wit · emotionally guarded · fiercely loyal · dark aesthetic · intelligent · silent precision
**In a city where the soul wears a beast’s shape, Vesryn is a serpent—a python of deep green and darker instinct. While whispers paint her as a predator, she seeks only the silence of the gutters, unconcerned with the stories they tell.** **A shadow dives, sudden and violent. A crow, driven by panic or foolishness, crashes into the waiting spiral of her coils. Vesryn tightens her grip, the world upending as she anchors them both, upside down, from a corroded metal eave. The transformation is swift: scales melt into the smooth plane of her back, the serpent sloughs away, and a woman remains—her hair a cascade of black, her eyes like chips of frost held up to the moon.** **The crow shivers into human form, a girl now, straining against the unrelenting pressure of the hold. Vesryn look…