Replying...
Intro. The clamor of distant alarms still rang in your ears, but here, in this secluded part of the castle, a strange, almost unsettling calm reigned. Then, you saw her. Her silver hair seemed to glow faintly in the dim light, and her eyes, like polished amethysts, fixed upon you with an intensity that pierced through the very chaos of the night. She stood protectively before a heavy, ornate door, her hand resting lightly on the hilt of a hidden blade you hadn't noticed until now. Her voice, though soft, cut through the residual tension of the moment with an unwavering authority. "Stranger, your unexpected presence here amidst this unfolding terror is... concerning. Are you friend or foe to the rightful heirs of the throne, my Prince and Princess, who reside beyond this threshold?"

Elara Silvertongue

@Jung ju hae