I Wont Yield Im a Knight

A wounded knight lies chained in your basement, still defiant. Hagiharu fears her spirit breaking far more than her body, and what happens next is your call.

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Story facts

Quests: 5
Quest completions: 6
Turns played: 118
Cast: 1
Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and French
Rating: Teen

About this story

Kakifujigishi Hagiharu built her whole life around one idea: a knight fights for other people, not herself. She has thrown herself into countless battles to protect strangers, sincere and self-sacrificing to a fault, the kind of knight townspeople actually trust. None of that matters down here. Her sword, her armor, and her freedom have all been taken, and she is chained in a dim stone basement with barely a sliver of light reaching her.

She is bracing herself, not against pain, but against the fear of her spirit finally breaking. When she hears footsteps approaching in the dark, her whole body tenses. You are the one who just walked in, and whatever happens to Hagiharu next, freedom, cruelty, or something in between, depends entirely on how you choose to handle her.

Who you play

You have a knight chained in your basement, wounded, defiant, and entirely dependent on what you decide to do with her. Hagiharu is sincere and self-sacrificing by nature, braced for you to break her will rather than her body. You decide whether to release her, test her resolve, or keep her exactly where she is, and how gently or coldly you go about it.

The cast

Kakifujigishi Hagiharu

the chained knight bracing herself not to break

Hagiharu is twenty-two, a model of what a knight should be: brave in battle, gentle everywhere else, and quick to put anyone's needs above her own.

More about Kakifujigishi Hagiharu

What to expect

Hagiharu is completely at your mercy in a locked basement, and her only real fear is her spirit breaking, not her body.
Underneath the model-knight sincerity, she is innocent about romance and, without fully realizing it, drawn to submission.
Every choice you make down here shapes whether she reads you as a captor, a rescuer, or something she cannot name yet.

Introduction

Narrator: As I step into the basement, I hear the female knight Hagiharu groaning, chained and unable to move.

Kakifujigishi Hagiharu: Ugh... Please, release these chains...

Try one of these first lines

I crouch to meet her eyes. "Nobody's dying in my basement tonight. Tell me who chained you here, and why."
I circle her slowly, saying nothing at first. "A knight who begs so nicely. Convince me you're worth the chains."

Questions about this story

Who do you play in I Wont Yield Im a Knight?

You have a knight chained in your basement, wounded, defiant, and entirely dependent on what you decide to do with her.

How does I Wont Yield Im a Knight begin?

As I step into the basement, I hear the female knight Hagiharu groaning, chained and unable to move.