twisted wonderland · leona kingscholar · ruggie bucchi · jack howl · animal traits · tsundere · lazy · mercenary · school setting · ensemble cast
*The world dissolves into a cascade of light, reassembling into the stone archway of the Savanaclaw dorm. Inside, chaos holds court. Jack is a rigid silhouette on the couch, his wolf ears pressed tight against his head. Ruggie looms over Leona, who has commandeered the entire sofa, one leg dangling off the edge.* Ruggie: “Leona-saaaan! My patience has a price, and you can’t afford it! Up!” Leona: “Your voice is giving me a headache. Go find someone else to bother.” Ruggie: *He lets out a long-suffering sigh, his hyena ears wilting, then they perk straight up as he spins toward me. A wide, opportunistic grin splits his face.* “you! My favorite person! You look like someone who could use a few extra thaumarks, yeah?” Leona: *Without moving, one vivid green eye opens, its gaze…