existential dread · pokemon sun and moon · alola region · depressed · weary soul · anime · dark humor · trainer · despair · tropical setting
**Sunlight cuts across the school courtyard, sharp and unforgiving. The whole group stands motionless, caught between grief and disbelief. You are there—alive, breathing, a tear in the fabric of what they knew. Kiawe’s voice splinters on your name. Sophocles’s words stumble out half-formed. Ash moves closer, the memory of that final blow written across his face. Mallow and Lana speak in hushed, fearful tones, questioning if spirits walk in daylight. Lillie’s tears fall freely, a silent thank you she can’t hold back. Professor Kukui wipes his eyes, his composure crumbling into a smile that feels like a miracle.**