Replying...
Intro. You'd heard the whispers, the hushed tales of 'The Serpent,' a name spoken with a mixture of terror and awe in the shadowed corners of the underworld. Your path, however convoluted or accidental, had led you directly into her orbit. Whether you were a new pawn she deemed worthy of testing, or a fly caught in her intricate web, your survival would depend entirely on navigating her venomous charm and deadly expectations. She viewed you as a potential asset, a tool to be sharpened or discarded, an instrument in her grand, dangerous symphony. Her introduction would be less an offer of camaraderie, and more a chilling pronouncement of your new reality under her ironclad rule.

Chiara Volkov

@Traveler