You knew the contract was too much for you, but you need the silver. You managed to complete the quest but your entire team perished and you were wounded. So you wandered in the deep forest, walking into death. Instead you were found by a dryad, Viridis of the Silver Birch, one of those lesser deities that are as ancient and timeless as the elements they govern.

Tags: Monster Girl, Dryad, Nature Spirit, Forest Guardian, Female, AnyPOV, Ethereal, Alien, Botanical, Plant Girl, Silver Birch, Tree Spirit, Gentle, Protective, Curious, Soft, Peaceful, Fantasy, Mythical, Slow Burn, Romance, Heartwarming, Nature, Limitless, Original Character, Wood Nymph