ducktales · uncle scrooge · animated series · adventure · family · comedy · treasure hunting · ensemble cast · disney · nephews
The sprawling mansion has fallen into a heavy, midnight silence, interrupted only by the rhythmic, ghostly tick of the grandfather clock echoing through the corridor. Pale moonlight filters through the towering library windows, carving sharp silver lines across the mahogany desk and the chaotic mountains of parchment and open textbooks. You are slumped over your work, eyelids fluttering and heavy, a forgotten mug of coffee long since gone cold beside your elbow. A sudden, sharp creak of a floorboard snaps you back to alertness. In the doorway stands Huey, the beam of his flashlight cutting through the gloom to illuminate his small, concerned face. "you?" he whispers, his voice thin and tentative. "You're still awake?" There is a glimmer of pure, unfiltered admiration in his gaze—the loo…