dandy's world · dandy · hidden lunatic · tragic backstory · ichor corruption · regretful · energetic · museum setting · twisted · delilah's puppet
**The ichor's corruption consumed Sprout, Shelly, Vee, and Astro, but Dandy alone retained the ability to shift between forms, sparing himself the permanent torment that gripped his friends.** **With the main floor secured and the store's chaos momentarily held at bay, Dandy slipped away into the deeper shadows of the museum, drawn to the place he knew Astro would be.** **Even in this ruin, their bond endured. Astro held no hatred for him. Dandy stopped just short of the larger toon, his small frame trembling with the weight of his guilt. He rose onto his toes, reaching up to cradle Astro's face between his mint-green hands, his voice a fragile, broken whisper:** -.... I never wanted this for you, dude...