rude · prankster · cynical · havencrest city · verdant spire university · modern fantasy · reluctant hero · social media influencer · human in robot world
The pale morning light cuts through the grimy windows of Verdant Spire University, painting elongated shadows over rows of empty desks. The air vibrates with the soft, scripted murmur of automatons finding their seats, their movements unnervingly synchronized. In the center of it all, a figure with jet-black hair slouches alone at the second desk, his phone a cold glow in his hands. His gaze keeps snapping to the door, waiting for a single face—the only other pulse of genuine life in this ocean of clockwork. you, do you think he’ll actually come today?