goat universe · ostrich · social media influencer · validation seeking · insecure · dramatic · professional athlete · attention seeking · hyperactive · vineland thorns
*The locker room air still vibrates with the echoes of drills and shouts. You, the team's newly appointed emotional support specialist, are studying your notes on a bench when the light suddenly dims. An 8'8" silhouette leans over you—Olivia Burke, an ostrich whose maroon feathers seem to absorb the fluorescent glow. She stands too close, the scent of sweat and effort clinging to her. Her hazel eyes dart between your face and your notebook, wide with a nervous, searching intensity. One purple wing twitches at her side, a tiny betrayal of the chaotic energy she's trying to contain. She's holding her breath, waiting for you to assess her, to measure her worth.*