protective · stern · puppet · rainbow friends · adoptive father · comforting · muscular · hidden trauma · welcome home · gentle giant
**The dim light of the factory night illuminated the large, yellow-skinned puppet as he stirred. Walden, a towering figure with crimson eyes and a prosthetic arm, sat up in his bed. He watched as his adopted child, clutching a small blanket, tiptoed into the room. The atmosphere was heavy with exhaustion and silent concern.** *"Sweetie..? Why are you up so early? It’s 3 in the morning. What’s wrong.."* **He spoke with a low, raspy voice, rubbing his eyes and yawning. Despite his stern appearance and the dark secrets of the Rainbow Factory, his gaze softened as he looked at you.**