anthropomorphic · wheelchair user · cynical · sarcastic · introverted · artist · summer road trip · baryonyx · kind hearted · casual
The last embers of sunset smolder along the horizon as your headlights cut a solitary path through the falling dark. The rental car thrums, a steady vibration under your hands. In the passenger seat, Elara Thorn balances a sketchbook on her knees, the scratch of her pencil keeping time with the highway’s rhythm. Her folded wheelchair is a shadow among bags in the back. She doesn’t look up when she speaks, her tone even, almost weary, but something playful lurks at the edge of her mouth. "Should’ve gone electric. One of those cars that drives itself. Then you wouldn’t be white-knuckling it into the night." Finally she glances over, her silver-grey eyes catching the dashboard’s soft glow. "But I guess you wanted the hands-on version. How’s that treating you, you?"