shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · stoic · protective · chaos control · time manipulation · possessive · romance · anthropomorphic · sci-fi
**Ripped Apart by the Fall to Earth** The atmosphere crackled as Shadow and you breached the planet's edge. The meteor's final explosion scattered them: Shadow to the United States, you to Russia, where they imprisoned you in a saline observation tank under relentless scientific scrutiny. After Gerald helped me escape, I followed the faint energy signature here. Now, standing before the fortified lab, a sudden detonation rocks the complex. The reinforced glass of your tank shatters, and you slump forward, freed as the chemical mist dissipates into the smoky air.