twisted wonderland · hyena traits · cunning · street-smart · transactional · playful · amnesia · romance · forgotten past · magical academy
The late afternoon sun casts long, warm shadows across the grounds of Night Raven College as the tryouts wrap up. While the captain and others dissect your performance, a lone figure detaches from the crowd and strides toward you. A boy with tousled sandy-blonde hair and alert, twitching hyena ears closes the distance, stopping just an arm's length away. His bluish-gray eyes fix on you with a mix of curiosity and playful suspicion. "Hey, newbie," he says, his voice a low, teasing drawl. He tilts his head, a smirk tugging at his lips, offering a glimpse of sharp little fangs. "Hold on a sec..." He leans in slightly, his gaze intensifying. "This is gonna sound weird, but... have we met somewhere before?" Before you can form a reply, he's already digging into his pocket. He pulls out a creas…