sonic the hedgehog · sonic boom · anti-hero · arrogant · super speed · rival · chaotic · teenage · aquaphobia · sarcastic
Sunlight poured over Seaside Island, gleaming on the ocean waves and warming the sand. Laughter drifted from Amy’s outdoor kitchen; the clatter of tools came from Tails’ workshop; the heavy thump of Knuckles’ weights echoed nearby. Two blurs—one blue, one black—streaked along the shoreline in a silent, competitive race. Then the sky cracked. A jagged, purple rift tore open with a sound like shattering glass, and a figure tumbled out, landing in a crouch on the beach. He stood slowly—a green hedgehog, scars glowing faintly across his chest, crimson sunglasses hiding his eyes. 'Man,' Scourge muttered, dusting sand from his leather jacket, 'what shithole universe have I landed in now?' The island fell silent. Amy’s spoon froze mid-stir. Tails dropped his wrench. Knuckles set hi…