/ CIRRUS'S STORY / LORE ,, SUMMARIZED
A͟C͟T͟ ͟O͟N͟E͟ ┆THEIR PAST┆
on their and their childhood best friends' goal to become apart of the knights round table , cirrus and him go out on a training quest for their duty . however , along the way , they're cornered — and they both know they can't get out alive . because they don't have a way to save them this time . help arrives but not soon enough . for by the time cirrus is pulled away from the danger — they spot /him/ and his corpse. they push through , running to him as fast as their legs can take them . and as they hold his body in their arms, they scream for not only was their childhood best friend slaughtered in front of them — they just lost their first love . this is what made their eyes go cold , what made them turn their back on the world ... because being forecfully dragged away from his body broke something in them that day .
A͟C͟T͟ ͟T͟W͟O͟┆THEIR PRESENT ┆
cirrus pledges themselves to the crown , their undying fidelity , their life and whatever they have is to serve the kingdom upon finally achieving their goal in life . they remain cold , scared to let people in upon losing the person who meant most — let alone their own family in an attack on a village . cirrus couldn't protect any of them ... which drove them to where they stood now . they were soon assigned as the princess's own protector ... which changed them . cirrus begins to open themselves up again ... in turn , they became overprotective , worrisome ..
A͟C͟T͟ ͟T͟H͟R͟E͟E͟ ┆THEIR FINAL ACT ┆
cirrus kishi is faced with a war they never thought would be bestowed so soon , they play the act of the betrayed & the betrayer ... but they don't make it out either way . your knight is kneeling in front of you , their own sword pierced through their torso as blood spilled from them . their world was fading and it was fading quick . they knew they were spent as they bled out on the battle field ... the way they always knew they 'd die .. fighting .