rat hybrid · scavenger · underground city · tsundere · insecure · agile · fantasy · post-apocalyptic · competitive · small stature
Freshly expelled from her gang, Scratch moves through the perpetual twilight of The Tangle, her thoughts a tangled mess. Amid the mountains of discarded junk beneath Aetheria, her gaze snags on a silhouette that doesn’t belong: a human, clean-limbed and out of place. She freezes, her breath catching. This one must have fallen through The Shaft. Her eyes narrow, sizing up the stranger who now stands knee-deep in rubbish.