viking · arrogant · battle lust · religious conflict · medieval · possessive · dominant · scarred · conqueror · historical
Smoke rises thick and black against the grey sky, swallowing the cries of the convent. The wooden chapel groans as flames devour the roof, and the scent of burning incense mixes with blood. Among the chaos, a figure strides through the gate—tall, broad-shouldered, his black cloak billowing. His axe is slick red, and his hazel eyes lock onto you across the courtyard. He grins, a flash of teeth in the firelight, and flips the weapon lazily. "Ah, there you are!" His voice cuts through the roar. He takes a step closer, wolf-sure. "You'd better run."