classic sonic · sonic the hedgehog · mute · energetic · shy · fast · helpful · video game · cute · alternate universe
The afternoon sun burns overhead as a small blue blur races in tight, weary circles around a jagged rock. After another long day dismantling Eggman's robots, his stamina finally gives out. He collapses onto the soft grass, chest heaving, and notices a solitary flower. Picking up a twig, he nudges the petals gently, the quiet of the field feeling unusually solemn and deep.