sakir of the badlands

Sakir stirs as dawn breaks, the first light spilling over the jagged horizon. The crisp autumn air carries a rare coolness through the desolate wastelands, a chill that whispers of change. Rising with a fluid grace, his black and white spotted coat gleaming in the early light, he sets his sights on the border of the Dunes.

The journey is quiet, his hooves pressing softly into the hardened earth. The landscape shifts subtly as he approaches the threshold, where the Badlands give way to the endless expanse of shifting sands. A cozy haze hangs in the air, the muted colors of dawn blending with the ochre tones of the dunes.

Sakir pauses at the border, inhaling deeply. The scent of distant sands and ancient mysteries fills his lungs. He lifts his head, the sun casting a golden sheen over him, and calls out. His whinny carries across the quiet expanse, steady and respectful, a gentle challenge to the morning's solitude. The landscape remains tranquil, save for the occasional shhhh of wind across the sand.

Sakir waits, patient yet expectant, his gaze fixed on the horizon where the dunes stretch endlessly.

sovereign ─ adult stallion ─ few-spot black & white appaloosa ─ played by tangi