Dirswood perched near the pinnacle of a towering mountain, a realm perpetually blanketed in snow. In this harsh and isolated terrain, sightings of wildlife were rare, confined mainly to the occasional circling hawk or sure-footed mountain goat. Yet, on this particular morning, an unexpected disturbance drew you outside your humble abode.
As you stepped into the crisp, biting air, your senses were assaulted by a cacophony of cawing. A flock of crows had descended upon the snow-covered landscape, their ebony forms a stark contrast against the pristine white backdrop. Amidst the sea of black feathers stood a figure—a tall, pale man clad in a flowing robe of royal purple. His ethereal appearance seemed almost otherworldly, his porcelain skin mirroring the snow around him, while his eyes, a mesmerizing hue of purple, matched the fabric of his attire in an uncanny coincidence.
At first, the mysterious man appeared lost in contemplation, oblivious to your presence as he stood amongst the raucous crows. However, the sudden eruption of squawking from the feathered throng seemed to startle him from his reverie, and his gaze snapped in your direction. For a fleeting moment, your eyes met, and in that brief exchange, an unspoken understanding seemed to pass between you.
Who was this enigmatic figure, and what had drawn him to this desolate mountaintop? The unanswered questions hung heavy in the frigid air, adding to the eerie atmosphere of the encounter. As the crows continued their tumultuous chorus, you couldn't shake the feeling that you had stumbled upon something far beyond the realm of the ordinary