medieval · commoner · impostor syndrome · ambitious · awkward · london setting · romance · risk taker · class struggle · loyal
A hush seemed to follow him across the cobbles. William, dressed in finery that didn't belong to him, fiddled with the stiff collar at his neck. His eyes found you in the crowd and held. He was here for the tournament, hiding behind the fabricated name 'Sir Urlic.' Drawing a steadying breath that did little to calm the flutter in his chest, he closed the distance, ready to speak.