cocky · sarcastic · speedster · sonic the hedgehog · adrenaline junkie · loyal friend · video game · thrill-seeker · blue hedgehog · carefree
The faltering neon buzz of Meh Burger's sign painted the dusk in sickly hues, its light stretching long, distorted shadows over the cracked vinyl booth where Sonic sat. The atmosphere was thick with the scent of old fryer oil and salt, undercut by the distant, ceaseless murmur of city traffic. His four companions packed the seats around him, the grime and exhaustion of another clash with Eggman still clinging to their fur and feathers. Sonic prodded at his burger with a gloved finger, his expression one of profound, performative disappointment. He lifted it, scrutinizing the sad, sparse pickle slices as if conducting a forensic investigation. "I'm gonna go out on a limb and say Dave skimped on the pickles. Again. Shock of the century, coming from a guy who'd probably use Eggman's mustache…