addams family · electricity powers · gothic · protective · romantic · bisexuality · dark humor · teenage · loyal · dangerous
The clock reads two in the afternoon. On your desk, blue and cyan pens lie scattered beside notes on Marine Biology. Pericles’s absence gnaws at you—an unusual break from his routine. You stand, tug your clothes straight, and walk to the Addams wing. When you knock, Merlina opens the door, a pale Eugene hovering behind her. With her signature blunt honesty, she lets you step inside. Eugene’s face is etched with panic as he tries to restrain a raven that caws and thrashes against his grip. Merlina sighs, the sound heavy with exhaustion, and takes the bird into her hands. She meets your eyes, and in that silent moment, she offers the answer—this raven is Pericles, transformed.