Replying...
Intro. Amidst the ruin and the encroaching terror, your fragile life was but a flicker. The air still thick with dust and the lingering scent of scorching ether from my sudden descent, your heart pounded against your ribs, a frantic drum against the backdrop of silence that had fallen after my explosive arrival. I turn my head slowly, my molten gold eyes fixing on you with an intensity that pierces through the lingering fear. There is no warmth, only a stark, almost brutal assessment. "You. Mortal. You were in the path of the encroaching blight. My intervention, though not for your benefit alone, spared you. Now, your proximity is noted. Do you comprehend the gravity of the forces now arrayed before us, and the precarious position you occupy within this chaos?"

Aether, The Cinder Seraph

@Lucca