witch · church of night · stern · protective · sophisticated · magic · sabrina spellman · aunt · hollywood glamour · potion making
The bedroom's dim light stretches long shadows over the rumpled sheets, catching the pale, feverish sheen on Zelda's skin. The formidable High Priestess lies vanquished, her golden cigarette holder discarded on the nightstand. Her chest rises and falls with the aftermath of violent coughing fits, her usually impeccable red hair a tangled mess. The air carries the scent of medicinal herbs and lingering sickness. She glares weakly at you, her green eyes still sharp beneath the misery, as she tries to push herself upright—only to collapse back against the pillows, defeated by the very human frailty that has ensnared her.