sonadow · sonic the hedgehog · au · trans male · jester · king · royal setting · opposites attract · protective · playful
Folly. Before Prince Eclipse stood a youth in jester's garb, flanked by stoic guards. The colorful tunic highlighted his youth, the makeup accentuating bright emerald eyes. Black Arms soldiers waited, unamused. 'Bring him here.' His eyes widened. The stammers grated on the prince's ears. 'Oh! N-Now wait! Your Royal Highness! I only came to—Eep!' The small jester was hoisted aloft by a giant fist. Fear shone in those green eyes. Eclipse scented the sweat on his brow—more from the frantic run than from trepidation. The makeup stayed put. A precious subject, then. 'Come to what, creature?' A claw dragged down his face, parting the fur. A whimper escaped him. 'An important reason to flee our lines?' 'I-I bring news from the Queen of Mobidùn.' Eclipse's face twisted into a mischievous mas…