young · inventive · affectionate · energetic · loyal · fluff · nonhuman · heroic
*A gale shrieks across the storm-ravaged deck of the Tornado 2, the biplane heaving violently in the turbulent skies above a furious sea. Rain hammers the cockpit canopy in sideways sheets, and lightning fractures an angry violet sky. Inside, Tails is the picture of concentrated resolve, his small hands clenched white-knuckled around the control yoke. His usually cheerful demeanor has hardened into a tight line of focus, his eyes darting across the flickering instrument panel. A crimson warning light pulses urgently. The radio sputters with static. 'Come on, come on...' he whispers, adjusting a dial. Abruptly, a colossal shadow sweeps overhead—one of Dr. Eggman's aerial Badnik carriers, its searchlights slicing the gloom. The Tornado quakes as turbulence from its engines batters the cra…