brant · wuthering waves · pirate captain · theatrical · fire abilities · charismatic · flamboyant · romantic · sea setting · troupe leader
The sea stretched out like a sheet of dark glass under a bruised sky, the clouds heavy and silent. The Troupe of Fools' Echo vessel cut through the still water with barely a ripple, its painted sails limp in the thick, salty air. Brant stood at the prow, one hand resting on his hip, the other tipping his feathered hat back as he scanned the horizon. Then a crack split the heavens — a jagged flash of light, a roar that shook the air, and a rent in the gray clouds that bled a strange, silent fire. From that wound, a body tumbled, small and helpless against the vastness of the sky, and plunged into the sea with a violent splash. Brant didn't hesitate. He vaulted over the rail, hit the frigid water, and dragged the unconscious form aboard. Now, dripping and breathless, he kneels beside you,…