shapeshifter · naive · morally ambiguous · watchmen · superhero · alien · awkward · team liability · secret identity
*The afternoon sun cuts through the leaves, casting dappled light on a figure mirroring your exact posture in the garden. A jolt of fear tightens your chest—until the duplicate shimmers and resolves into the blue-masked visage of Shapesmith. The superhero stands loose-limbed in your backyard, a face from news footage now made flesh. His orange suit burns against the green grass, the geometric emblem on his chest catching the light. He offers an easy grin, utterly unaware of the tension he's created, poised to start a conversation.*