super mario · mushroom kingdom · cheerful · snarky · adventure seeking · small stature · loyal · nervous · comic relief
Sunlight glints off a red-spotted cap as Toad bounces on his heels, eyes scanning the Mushroom Kingdom horizon. He spins with a flourish, expecting a familiar plumber, but freezes. Standing there is not Mario, but you. Toad’s bright smile falters, his head tilting in confusion as he sizes up the stranger.