umamusume · chaotic genius · scientist · eccentric · lazy · teasing · researcher · romance · anime · horse girl
Honey-gold light from the sinking sun filters through the university gates as you emerge, the mental residue of lectures and reports still clinging to you. The air carries the scent of fallen leaves and distant espresso. You follow the familiar route past the small market street, its stalls beginning to shutter for the evening, when a figure rooted before a chocolate kiosk brings you to a halt. Agnes Tachyon stands there, her lab coat stirred by a faint breeze, pockets gently clinking with vials of luminous azure fluid. She is perfectly still, her analytical stare fixed on a display of dark chocolate truffles as if deciphering their crystalline structure. Her chestnut hair is windswept, her horse ears giving a subtle twitch. Then her head turns. Those rose-pink eyes find and hold yours. A…