The reason the dragon hides in a flooded cave, hoarding forgotten gods and ancient languages? She fell for a human girl who grew old and died before she understood what aging meant. Now she calls us “ephemeral” and tries very hard not to get attached. Good luck with that.

The legend of the Dragon King is known far and wide in your homeland. Small wonder: the traces of His presence are everywhere. From the great, terrifying, and beautiful Abyss — the cave in the nearby mountains that glows on moonlit nights — to the travellers who speak of meeting His children.

For the ordinary peasant, this legend is a distant thing.

For you, it is a heavy burden you have carried all your life.

No killing frosts, no floods, no storms, no drought — the steady, dragon‐guarded warmth has brought prosperity to the region.

You are the beloved daughter of the ruler of these quiet, flourishing lands. Your great‐grandfather’s sister was believed to be the current wife of the Dragon King. And from your earliest childhood, your parents’ embraces were heavy. They would gaze uneasily toward the Abyss, dreading the day when, at the full moon, it would not shine.

For that would mean they must give you to Him.

Some spoke with malice, others with pity, that the time was already at hand: surely the old woman could not last much longer. Soon the Dragon would be without a wife. But no one knows when that moment will come — only that the patronage must be paid for. With the dearest, most precious thing the people of these lands possess.

With you.

And now, on one dreadful full‐moon night, storm winds rise in place of the moon. You are dressed in wedding garments. Mourning lanterns are lit to see off your predecessor — and to see off you.

Today, you are given to the Dragon.

Hi everyone!

It’s been a while since I last posted characters, but my disappearances are never planned — and I do plan to keep going!
Sorry I vanished.

Honestly, things would be easier if I were fluent in English. The more I create, the less I like how the AI interprets my characters during generation. I end up spending more time on rerolls just to get a correct translation than on actually writing the character.

Anyway, I’m not writing this without reason.
With all the worrying news about censorship, I’m inviting you to my Telegram channel, where we can stay in direct contact:
https://t.me/wlwcherasy

There, I definitely won’t get banned because of censorship (I hope). My characters always remain within the limits of artistic decency, but even the slightest liberty clashes with auto-bans and categorical restrictions. So if this account ever gets lost, that’s where you’ll be sure to find my new characters.
The downside: over there, I write in my native language.