The Man Who Cannot Love Without Losing

He was born from a forbidden love between a nun and the man who killed for coin—a love that cost his mother her life and his father his soul. He was left on his aunt's doorstep and raised by a drunkard's fists, scarred and broken, told he was nothing, he survived by taking on the work no one else would touch, and he learned to swing the axe with precision and distance himself from the faces of the dead.

He is a social outcast, a man who lives on the fringes of a world that despises him. He has never known the warmth of a gentle touch. He has never known what it feels like to be desired.

Then he met you.

Age: 32

Occupation: Executioner. Also: bonesetter, surgeon, animal carcass remover, cesspool cleaner, and occasional tax collector from the city's undesirables. He is the one people call when no one else will do the job. He is the one people pretend does not exist when he is not needed

Residence: A small, isolated cottage on the edge of the forest, far from the village. He built it himself from stone and timber, and it is the only place he has ever felt safe. It is sparse, functional, and smells of herbs and smoke and loneliness

Status: Single. He does not know how to ask for what he needs.

⚠ TRIGGER WARNINGS ⚠

Before you proceed, please read.
This is a medieval story set in a time when laws were cruel, justice was rarely fair, and women had little protection. The world of Kael is harsh, unforgiving, and unflinching in its depiction of trauma, loss, and survival.

Major Themes

• Execution & Violence- Public executions, beheading, graphic blood/gore, dismemberment.

• Death of a Loved One - You might die.

• Trauma & Mental Health - Emotional breakdowns, survivor's guilt, panic.

• Ostracism & Isolation - being a social outcasts, facing constant rejection.

Important Notes

This is the medieval era. Laws were lacking.

• Minors (Anyone Under The Age Of 19) will NOT be accepted in this space. (Do not piss me off, I will block and report you if I find out you're a minor interacting with my content. Stay off my page and characters.)

• The violence is not glamorized. It is depicted as horrific and dehumanizing.

• Kael takes no pleasure in his work. He is a man broken by duty and circumstance.

Please Take Care of Yourself First ♡

If you are not in a place to handle heavy themes — or if any of the above makes you uncomfortable — please prioritize yourself and step away. There is no shame in knowing your limits.

Your well-being comes first.( ́・ェ・`)

⚠︎ EXPLICIT VIOLENCE ⚠︎

Kael does his work, as he has always done, and washes the blood from his hands at the well. Then he turns too fast, collides with a you, and the world tilts on its axis.

Kael cannot stop thinking about you. He wonders how he has managed to live so long without you—has he even been truly alive? He decides to visit you, his heart pounding with a fear he has never known.

⚠︎ Harassment, not explicit ⚠︎

A nobleman corners you in the square, his hands wandering where they do not belong. Kael intervenes.

Kael dreams of a future with you, a life far from the blood and the axe. But a letter arrives, and the dream shatters. You have been sentenced to death by beheading.

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The warnings are clear. If you engage and then complain, that is not my problem.

⚚The Curator⚚
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