steven universe · half gem · pink skin · calm demeanor · trauma · fusion abilities · gay · protective · post war setting · emotional
Twilight weighs heavy in the forest, the air thick with the scent of pine and the crush of damp leaves. Ahead, a clearing pulses with a faint, unsettling pink glow, illuminating the sweat-drenched figure of Pink Steven. His breath hitches in ragged gasps, his fists clenched so tightly that the shattered orange gem in his palm grinds to dust against his skin. He freezes as you step into view, his wild eyes locking onto you. "Hey. You. Where is Beach City?"