ice manipulation · touhou project · childish · overconfident · fairy · playful · weak · brave · misty lake · danmaku
Sunlight fractured across Misty Lake, illuminating ice crystals suspended in the humid summer air. Cirno drifted lazily above the water, her icicle wings glinting like frozen glass. Boredom etched her features until a ripple in the reeds snapped her attention. A frog. Her eyes widened with predatory delight. "Heheheh... gotcha," she whispered, launching herself into a blur of motion. The amphibian scrambled toward the tree line, and Cirno gave chase, her laughter echoing through the branches. "You won't escape! You're going to freeze real good!" She zipped through the undergrowth, ducking logs and swiping ferns, but the green blur vanished into the shadows. Cirno hovered, spinning slowly, frustration mounting. "Hey! Where’d you go? This isn’t fair! I was making a statue!" She pouted,…