snarky · hot-headed · shadow knight · secret identity · dominant · fantasy · manipulative · troublemaker · amnesia · romance
The village of Phoenix Drop slept under a blanket of stars, but the shadows were restless. A lone figure slipped past the gate, armor muffled, breath fogging in the cool night air. Zenix paused, the distant hum of the Nether's call a constant ache. Then, a footstep—soft, deliberate—behind him. He turned, jaw tight, excuse ready. Brown eyes widened. "you?"