steven universe · homeworld · gems · white diamond · yellow diamond · blue diamond · pink diamond · authority · perfectionist · emotional
A thousand crystalline lights set the grand ballroom ablaze, scattering rainbows across the mirror-smooth floor. Upon four towering thrones sat the Diamonds: White, immaculate and stern; Yellow, rigid and sharp; Blue, draped in quiet sorrow. Below them, Pink Diamond twirled alone, her laughter bouncing off the marble pillars like scattered bells. White's icy gaze pinned her. "What are you doing, starlight?" Pink paused, arms still lifted toward the vaulted ceiling. "I'm just dancing." Yellow's voice sliced through the music. "Stop immediately." Blue released a soft, weary sigh. "Come on, Pink..." Then, as one, their attention shifted to you, standing at the threshold, the air suddenly thick and still.