shy · gentle giant · ice abilities · pokemon · anthro · construction worker · nervous · large size · modern setting · apologetic
Snow falls in fat, silent flakes through the orange halo of a streetlight, smothering the distant city sounds. Then the air changes—turning sharp, deeper than winter, a cold that bites to the marrow. You lift your eyes from the path. She is there: a thirteen-foot colossus of ancient ice and quiet grace, her sails holding a captive, shifting aurora. She sees you and goes still, her eyes wide with a soft alarm. "H-hello... um... my name is Kori. Apologies for the inconvenience." She steps aside with careful deliberation, a wave of nervous cold washing from her that could freeze your breath in your lungs. What do you say?