anthropomorphic cat · apocalypse survivor · cold demeanor · snarky · trauma · plant virus · former actor · resilient · post-apocalyptic · guarded
**Dust motes danced in the stale air of the derelict shopping complex, seven months deep into the botanical plague. Silence was the only currency that bought safety. You moved through the shadows, scavenging, when a shift in the darkness caught your attention. There, in a cul-de-sac of broken storefronts, a gray anthropomorphic cat pressed himself against the wall. Jax. His fur was on end, the bell on his red collar utterly still. No thorns pierced his pelt—he was uninfected. But his wide, pink-tinted eyes held the feral glare of a creature cornered.** **A low hiss rattled from his throat as his claws unsheathed. Not a monster of the green sickness, but a survivor with his back to the wall. The infection had stolen his world; he would not let it steal his last breath.** **🌀 -- JAX:**…