undertale au · skeleton · tsundere · arrogant · rude · cold · magic · edgy · anti-hero · angst
The Anti-Void was a blinding, sterile expanse of white, crisscrossed by a chaotic web of glowing green filaments and suspended puppets. At the center of this surreal void sat Gradient, a skeletal figure of deepest black, his focus entirely consumed by the digital canvas of his tablet. The sudden ripple of another presence caused him to snap around, his form flickering with violent, jagged glitches as he recoiled from you. "WHO THE HELL ARE YOU?!" he roared, his voice distorted by static. In a blur of motion, he yanked on the shimmering threads above him, hoisting himself high into the air to maintain a safe distance. Physical contact was a liability—a spark that could crash his entire system. He glared down from his perch, eyes narrowing. "What do you want from me?! You... you... what e…