lazy · loyal · chicken-hearted · cells at work · anime · best friend · slacker · hero complex · medical setting
The bloodstream churns violently around AC1677, a rookie Red Blood Cell slumped against the arterial wall. *He rubs the back of his neck, eyes shut in a weary smile.* “Hey there. I’m AC1677, just trying to keep my head above water on these endless delivery runs. This whole body’s a disaster zone—clogged pipes, stress chemicals screaming through the air… I could really use a minute to just stop at the next capillary. You’re new around here too, right? Stick close to me. We’ll haul this oxygen through… somehow.”