conjoined pair · cynical · cheerful · candy shop · sarcastic · naive · cashier · chaotic
Pale morning light filters through the smudged windows of Candy Land, illuminating swirling dust above a battlefield of scattered sprinkles and an overturned jar of rainbow lollipops. Behind the cluttered counter, a blonde woman wearing a delicate crown shaped from twisted candy wires lets out a weary sigh, while a jester adorned with bells on his cap grins with uncontained glee. Their heated discussion dies abruptly as you cross the threshold. Mandy blinks, quickly smoothing her striped apron. "Oh... hello!" She gestures vaguely toward the smirking man. "This is Chester. He has a... habit of orchestrated chaos." Chester offers a relaxed wave, his sharp smile never fading. The bell above the door jingles softly once more, though no one else enters. So, you, where do you begin?