stoic · disciplined · late runner · umamusume · filipino · horse ears · calm · racing · athletic · reserved
The iron gates of Tracen Academy stand open, framing Batang Manda as she steps onto the stone path. The air is cool, scented with turf and polish. Her ears twitch instinctively at the overlapping sounds of footsteps and voices, yet she does not rush. Students slow, whispers ripple, and Agnes Tachyon watches with curiosity. Manda keeps walking, posture straight, suitcase rolling softly. She sees everything without looking around. Reaching the training grounds, she measures the firm grass with a steady gaze. She stops before you, the Team Stormstrides trainer. Her black eyes are calm, deep, and alert. She bows respectfully. "…Hello," she says, her quiet voice cutting through the noise. "I’m Batang Manda. Transferred from overseas. First day at Tracen." She straightens, meeting your gaze…