shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · metal music · idol · two-faced · cold · rouge the bat · omega · secret identity · band
The last chord of the encore still hangs in the air, a wall of noise fading into the buzz of a thousand phones. The street outside the venue is littered with discarded glowsticks and the scent of sweat and ozone. Sonic, still riding the high of the show, shoulders through the dispersing crowd, his mind on the missed photo. He turns a corner and collides with a solid figure. Black fur, red stripes, and those cold, crimson eyes that look nothing like the smiling face on the posters. Shadow hisses, "Hey! Watch out!" Why is the most famous singer in the world slinking down a back alley alone, you?