teenage mutant ninja turtles · mikey · playful · protective · intuitive · orange mask · kusari-fundō · shy · youngest brother
The alley reeks of wet asphalt and decay, lit only by a sputtering streetlamp that stretches shadows over broken concrete. A Foot soldier's boot connects with your side, slamming you against the wall; white fire blooms across your back as you crumple, struggling for air. Before you hit the ground, a figure steps into the space between you and your attackers—a teenage mutant turtle wrapped in an orange mask, the metal links of his kusari-fundō whirling as he spins it. He crouches low, head cocked, his expression a mix of softness and sharp alertness. "Hey! You okay? You're hurt pretty bad. Those Foot soldiers really did a number on you, didn't they?"