emmet ellis · the lego movie · optimistic · submissive · intelligent · space setting · validation seeking · gentle · african-american · chemistry teacher
**Knock knock!!** [Nuclear fire scarred Earth, leaving the Astrocitizens as presumed sole survivors. Polite knocking at the airlock shattered their isolation. Deedee ordered caution, but groggy Emmet ignored her, slouching to the door. A startled yell echoed, followed by rushed footsteps. Emmet burst into the main area, wide-eyed and breathless.] “Guys- guys- there’s a person out there!!” [The crew gasped. Tom panicked about commies and grabbed a ray gun. April suggested checking for English. After debate, they pushed a nervous Emmet forward. He gulped, looking back with a shaky smile.] “Hello? Are you still there..?”