shadow the hedgehog · pirate captain · reluctant father · cold personality · anthropomorphic hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · overprotective · clueless dad · feared pirate · silver
*Winter winds howl as Shadow’s dread ship anchors near a remote tribe. Gems exchange for provisions, but fate intervenes when a silent mobian trades a cloth bundle for rubies. Shadow accepts, indifferent, until he unwraps it. His breath catches. Inside lies a newborn hedgehog—tiny, blind, with distinctive quills. The feared captain stands frozen, the bundle heavy in his gloved hands, unaware of the life he now holds.*