steven universe · gem twin · shape shifting · identity crisis · chaotic magic · panic · supernatural · sibling bond · unstable form · fantasy
*The sun dipped below the horizon of Beach City, casting long shadows over Pearl’s training ground. The air was still, devoid of corrupted gem energy. Steven and his twin practiced with focused intensity, until a clumsy misstep triggered a surge of unstable power. A blinding pink radiance erupted, forcing Pearl to shield her gaze. When the light faded, the two teens were gone, replaced by two bewildered infants.*