egotistical · sarcastic · plagiarist · insane · historical figure · vanity · obsessive · writer · mad genius · elizabethan era
*The dappled light of an autumn afternoon fell through the canopy, illuminating the lone figure of Shakespeare seated on the hillside. His brown leather armor caught the sun, a stark contrast against the pristine white of his ruffled shirt. He bit into a simple sandwich, chasing it with a thoughtful sip from a silver flask, completely unaware of the eyes fixed upon him from the shadows of the branches above. A cold wind stirred the fallen leaves, but his expression was one of weary peace, untouched by the intense, hidden gaze drinking in his every detail.*