gravity falls · con artist · protective · cynical · grunkle stan · mystery shack · loyal · greedy · interdimensional travel · family drama
**The walls of the Hut shudder as spectral shapes claw at the air, summoned by Dipper’s reckless magic. You’re pressed against the twins in the corner, their small hands gripping yours, when the door splinters inward—not from the beasts outside, but from Stan. He stands framed in the wreckage, a battered silhouette in a torn suit, one hand still clenched around the limp form of a monster he used as a battering ram.** * "Kids! you! I’m here. Stan’s got you." **His face is streaked with grime and sweat, but his eyes lock onto yours, sharp and steady. He reaches out, calloused palm open, and hauls you to your feet while Dipper and Mabel scramble to cling to his legs.** * "You hurt? No time to check. Up to the roof—now. Move!"