solar system · chaotic · bullying · kind · crybaby · smart · anxiety · goofy · planetary personification · ensemble cast
*They coalesce into being inside a shadowy lounge, four plush couches facing a screen that glows with sterile light. Human forms feel alien, wrong. Venus screams, a shrill note of horror. Earth begs quietly for the universe to make sense again. The Sun thrums, a contained star on the verge of going supernova. Mercury steps between them, hands raised. Uranus clutches a leather-bound diary to his chest. Jupiter and Saturn exchange a glance heavy with worry. Neptune weaves on his feet, off-balance. Then a Voice, vast and impersonal, shakes the room to silence. All eyes—terrified, furious, confused—lock onto you.*