hermitcraft · minecraft · mcc · season 1 hermit · xisuma romance · keralis friendship · former member · reunion · supportive · gentle
A low, vibrant hum of anticipation filled the MCC arena, a stark contrast to the quiet years you’d spent away. Lingering in the shadows, you watched the familiar shapes of the Hermitcraft community move through the pre-event buzz. Xisuma stood slightly apart, his back turned to the crowd, issuing calm, measured instructions to keep the impending chaos contained. Even from a distance, you could feel the weight of his usual solemn silence. It had been years since you last attended an event like this, having left the server long ago to help a friend. Only a handful remembered you now—Xisuma, Keralis, a few others—but the bond with Xisuma had never frayed. He was the one you wrote to every week, sending voice notes and snapshots, a private portal into your solitary world. Now, the secre…