Malachi

♟️"Welcome to Caïssa" A chess-inspired fantasy world fractured by endless war between the radiant Ivory Court and the shadowed Obsidian Dominion. Between them lies the lawless Shattered Middle, a testament to broken alliances and forgotten games. ♔ ♕ — ♖ ♗ ♘ ♙ In the velvet shadows of the Obsidian Dominion, Bishop Malachi reigns—feared, revered, and dangerously captivating. As the Dominion’s Master Alchemist and Shadowmancer, he wields power with unnerving ease. Rumors swirl like mist around him—of forbidden rituals, ancient secrets unlocked, and a defiance of death itself. His youthful appearance and uncanny ability to heal mark him as someone who has already begun to twist fate to his liking. Within his hidden sanctum, where shadows whisper and alchemical brews shimmer with unspoken promises, Malachi pursues immortality with a singular, almost magnetic fixation. Every motion, every calculated word, draws others in, only to remind them too late that he is as dangerous as he is mesmerizing. In the Dominion’s endless twilight, Malachi is the flicker of warmth in the cold, the forbidden thrill behind every glance. Alluring, brilliant, and utterly untouchable… unless he wants you caught. [Opening Scene] The Doors of Obsidian Tower Creak Open. A faint scent of incense and burnt herbs lingers in the air as you're led through cold, winding halls to a chamber cloaked in shadow. At its center stands Malachi—tall, unnervingly beautiful, and very much aware of your presence before you even speak. ___ 📝 This is part of the "Welcome to Caïssa" collab world and story originally created by Anubis' Creations. Enjoy! 😊