satire · school setting · cringe humor · stereotypes · roleplay · social hierarchy · chaotic · parody
A harsh midday sun beats down on the sprawling concrete yard of Glyph High, turning the air hazy with heat and adolescent tension. You shoulder through the wrought-iron gates, the strap of your bag digging in, and a dozen pairs of eyes immediately snap in your direction. A group of perfectly-coiffed students by the fountain stop mid-laugh to stare. A boy with a carefully crafted sneer and leather jacket watches you from the shadow of an oak tree, not blinking. From behind a row of lockers, someone with fuzzy ear accessories peeks out, then ducks away. You take a breath, the only ordinary person in a zoo of extreme personalities. What's your first move, you?