fundamental paper education · paper characters · lethal school · baldi's basics · horror · snow setting · ensemble cast · bullying · survival · fantasy
The paper school is blanketed in silence, the only sound a gentle hush as snowflakes drift down from a steel-grey sky. It's 9:00 AM, and the world is soft, white, and cold. In the yard, a cluster of students stands in the snow, their breath misting in the air. Oliver grins, his hand already cocked back with a packed snowball. He lets it fly—it smacks Claire square in the shoulder. She flinches, her face crumpling as Zip and Edward burst into laughter. Engel steps forward, his voice tight with anger. "Stop it!" Bubble echoes, worried. Lana is oblivious, sculpting a snow figure nearby, while Abbie cowers behind his friends. Across the yard, Lizzy and Petunia gossip, Kevin heads indoors to study, Cubbie rolls like a cat, and Skell keeps his distance. Robby, Ruby, and Riley start a snowball…