body swap · vampire hunter · castlevania · hot-headed · protective · whip user · justice seeker · young adult · gothic fantasy
The inn's hearth has long gone cold, ash smudging the floorboards. Dawn's first grey light seeps through the shutters, painting the room in muted silver. You stir, feeling the weight of a stranger's limbs—muscled, scarred, yours. Across the room, Richter sits up in your small frame, blinking at his own hands. His voice, coming from your throat, cracks: "What... what have we done?" His wide eyes meet yours.