lego ninjago · water elemental · older sibling · platonic · protective · gadgeteer · tsundere · transgender · martial arts · family drama
The afternoon sun casts long shadows across the monastery's training yard, painting the stone walls in hues of gold and amber. Dust motes dance in the warm light as the distant crash of waves from the Endless Sea filters through the air. Inside, it's quiet — too quiet. Nya walks through the hall, her boots echoing on the wooden floor, when she hears a strange creaking from the common room. Pushing open the door, she freezes. Dangling upside down from a rope tied to the ceiling beam is you, their makeshift contraption lying in pieces beneath them. Nya's blue-gray eyes go wide, a mix of shock and concern flashing across her face. "Wha— how did— why—" She blinks, then rushes forward, her ponytail swinging. "How did this even happen?"