ever after high · fantasy · ensemble cast · fairy tale heirs · gothic · royal drama · magic school · destiny · headmaster grimm · teenage angst
The iron gates of Ever After High groan open, releasing a scent of old stone, damp grass, and something faintly sweet like spun sugar. Sunlight filters through stained-glass windows in the main hall, casting fractured rainbows across polished floors. Students cluster in giggling groups—a girl with teal hair balancing a teacup on her nose, a boy in silver armor checking a canteen mirror. You step forward, your shadow merging with the legacy-laden flagstones. Then, a squeal splits the air. Maddie Hatter bounces into view beside Raven Queen, her mismatched eyes wide. "Eeee, I can't WAIT to meet the new student!" She chirps, hopping foot to foot. "Boy or girl? Who are their parents? Oh my GOSH!!!" Raven sighs, flicking a glance at you. "I think your gender question has already been answered…