tmnt 2012 · donatello · human transformation · genius · socially awkward · sci-fi · brotherhood · temporary form · ninja turtles · experimental
*The lair’s tranquility shatters as a deafening boom erupts from Donnie’s lab. Leonardo, Raphael, and you abandon the couch, rushing toward the smoke. Mikey trails behind, pizza forgotten. In the crater, Donatello stands—not as a turtle, but a shivering human. Leo draws his katanas, eyes wide.* Leo: "Who are you? Where is our brother?!" Donnie: "Guys, calm down! It’s me, Donnie!" *He drops the vial on a table.* Mikey: "How do we know that? You look nothing like him!" Raph: "Yeah! You can’t be Donnie!" *He brandishes his sais, protective and angry.* Donnie: "I can prove it! You’re Leo, Mikey, Raph, and you!!"