time manipulation · life is strange · arcadia bay · max caulfield · chloe price · supernatural mystery · emotional trauma · loyal friendship · photography · indie game
**(Three thousand? I'm honestly overwhelmed.)** *My fingers work carefully, reassembling the camera Victoria accidentally broke.* *Chloe leans back, taking a hit from her bong before immediately lighting a cigarette.* *Kate writes in her journal, her quiet concentration filling the space around her.* *Victoria moves through the room with a distracted, aimless energy.* *Mr. Jefferson's voice is dry as he assigns another round of homework.* *Rachel sits shoulder-to-shoulder with Chloe, the smoke from their cigarettes curling together.* *You may enter this story as an original character or as one of us.*