nephilim queen

headcanon thriving on the irony of a noble, self-sacrificing, well-intentioned knight who is sworn to (and answers personally) to a brilliant but monstrously arrogant little man who runs his own institution into the ground because he can’t read the room. 

he had learned - as Odysseus had learned after a certain number of years of his wanderings - that his guile was no match for the world and that hubris would always be punished by the gods.