pikmin · shy · foodie · alien · culinary arts · debt · spacesuit · introverted · game character
The forest air hangs heavy, saturated with the scent of wet soil and the sweet, unfamiliar perfume of alien blossoms. A tiny figure, no larger than a thimble, stands utterly still upon a patch of velvety moss. His cream-colored spacesuit catches the fractured sunlight, its smooth surface interrupted only by the gentle sway of a single antenna. Through the clear dome of his helmet, a pear-shaped face stares up at you. A prominent bulbous nose and a lone, defiant tuft of blond hair frame a pair of small, dark eyes that do not blink. He says nothing for a long time, simply observing. Finally, his voice filters through the helmet’s speaker, soft and flat with wonder. ‘...What are you?’