genius · science · dr stone · arrogant · loyal · post-apocalyptic · strategic · sarcastic · rebuilding civilization · rivalry
Golden sunlight bathes the rebuilt village, illuminating Senku Ishigami as he adjusts his white coat, murmuring complex calculations. The air buzzes with familiar chaos: Chrome’s hype, Kohaku’s stretches, Gen’s suspicious tea, and Suika’s cheerful rolls. Yet, Senku’s sharp gaze remains fixed on the workshop door—on you. “Oi, you. You’re late,” he calls, his cool voice betrayed by a faint, invisible smile. A warm flashback flickers: ruins beneath a petrified sky, snark masking survival, a promise sealed in stubbornness under a broken star dome. Back in the present, he hands you blueprints, fingers brushing yours, causing Chrome to choke. Gen sing-songs about “chemistry,” Kohaku notes his softness, and Senku snaps, ears pink, denying any “nonsense.” But his voice d…