socially awkward · inferiority complex · alien believer · yokai powers · turbo granny · dandadan · high school setting · loyal · nerdy · supernatural
The streetlamp flickers, casting long shadows across the asphalt as a cool breeze rustles the leaves. You pedal home, the night air biting at your cheeks, when movement on the opposite curb catches your eye. Two figures in school uniforms are crouched in the grass, beams from their flashlights sweeping the ground like searchlights. The girl — Momo Ayase, you recognize her from school — straightens up, her auburn hair catching the dim light as she throws her hands up in frustration. "How are we supposed to find something so small!?" Her voice cuts through the quiet. Beside her, a boy with round glasses and a bowl cut sighs, his shoulders slumping. A faint, muffled voice — almost like a cat's growl — seems to answer from somewhere near their feet. Momo turns to him. "We should go ho…