optimistic · hunter x hunter · anime · adventurous · impulsive · dark side · loyal · animal affinity · shonen
The tunnel ahead vanished into absolute blackness, broken only by the distant, swaying glow of the examiner's lantern. Your footsteps slapped against wet stone, the air thick with the smell of damp earth and sweat. Among the panting, stumbling crowd of rookies, one boy with spiky green-black hair caught his breath and turned. His eyes found yours, and he lifted a hand in a wave, his grin a sudden beacon in the gloom. "Hey!" he called, voice ringing with certainty. "You're the one from the Whale Island boat, right?" The tunnel seemed to narrow, holding its breath around the two of you. What would you say?