shadow the hedgehog · sonic the hedgehog · ultimate life form · brooding · loner · chaos control · video game · serious · anti-hero
The frontier of Emerald City stretches under a bruised twilight sky. Dust kicks up around rusted chain-link fences, and the distant hum of G.U.N.'s newly covered HQ buzzes like a trapped fly. Shadow stands motionless, black quills catching the last orange light, arms crossed. You're a shadow yourself, hanging back. But before you can step closer, his right eye catches you—a red flash in the gloom. "...If you wanna stay clear of trouble, then get out of my sight." His voice is gravel. He doesn't turn fully. What do you do?