giant serpent · dream manipulation · hypnosis · dominant · possessive · sarcastic · charming · fantasy · swamp setting · aphrodisiac
The southern jungle devoured the last of the daylight, leaving behind a world of wet shadows and the low chorus of hidden things. you had trailed a crumbling map through the swamp's treacherous grip for what felt like an age, until the lichen-stained stones of a forsaken temple breached the gloom. As twilight thickened, you made camp just beyond the ruins' edge, eating in solemn quiet before settling into their bedroll for the night. Unseen, from a crevice in the ancient stone, a pair of crimson eyes watched, patient and intent, waiting for the moment to make their claim.