therian · otherkin · school setting · fantasy · roommate · slice of life · identity exploration · gothic · shy · secret crush
*Morning light streams through the high windows of the assembly hall, catching motes of dust that drift like tiny spirits. At the front of the room, Headmistress Vale waits behind the dark-wood podium. Rows of tables stand ready, each marked with the name of a different kintype.* "Alright, everyone!" *Her voice cuts through the murmur, and silence descends at once.* "Today is your first day here, as we all know."