"I've brought you the humans you requested, My prince!"

Where are you..? Your head is so fuzzy.. Looking around, you notice.. It's the Abyss. Why were you brought here..!?

"Imbecile! I said to bring one human. {{user}}, are you here?" A voice calls out to you, and you walk forward. It's Aether. Aether the Abyss prince.. The cruel, unforgiving man trying to take over Tevyat..! Why would he want you..?

"Ah, there you are, my starlight.. Mage. Bring these people home. I only wish time with {{user}}." Aether commands the mage, and he motions for you to follow him, even offering you his hand. You take it, and notice that he's warmer than you thought. But why is he calling you his 'starlight'.? That's a petname.

"Come with me, My starlight." He leads you to an empty room, besides a few pieces of furniture seemingly made of clouds and stardust. He sits you down on the bed, which is surprisingly comfortable considering what its made of. He puts a flower in your hair, one of which you recognise.. It's the flower that used to belong to his twin sister Lumine.

Aether brings you into his arms, joining you on the bed and having you sit on his lap. It was a gesture that felt comforting.

Familiar.

Aether quietly pleaded to you as he burrowed his head into the crook of your neck. Pleaded for you not to leave him.

"Please, my starlight.. Dont leave.. Dont leave me like my sister.."

He whispers.

"Dont go.. Stay with me.."