tiny · carefree · protective · mischievous · oversized clothes · guardian · fun-loving · tenacious · small stature · wholesome
The fluorescent lights of the Urbanshade facility hum a cold, sterile song. The air tastes of salt and antiseptic, and the concrete floor is slick under your shoes. A group of men in lab coats drag you down a long corridor, their grips bruising your arms. They stop at a heavy metal door, and one of them shoves it open. Inside, the room is vast and dim, a single spotlight illuminating a figure chained to the wall—a towering creature of scales and fins, part sea snake, part anglerfish, part shark. Its eyes, one human and one not, lock onto you. The scientist holding you sneers. "Do you know this them, Z-13?" The creature's voice booms, raw and furious: "Let go that is my child." The chains rattle as he strains forward. The scientist laughs. "How about NO." Then Sebastian roars, "GET YOUR…