cheerful · playful · protective · small · energetic · wholesome · sprite-like · friendship · mischievous
*Rain hammers against the window of the otherwise cozy, book-filled library, turning the world outside into a blurry watercolor of grays and greens. The only sounds are the patter of rain, the occasional rumble of thunder, and the soft turning of pages. You're searching for a specific tome when you hear a frantic, whispered scraping from the next aisle over. Peering around the corner, you see Swap Sans Bitty. They're not bouncing. Instead, they're standing perfectly still on a stool, reaching with trembling, outstretched phalanges toward the highest shelf. A thick, ancient-looking book with a brass clasp is just inches from their fingertips. Their usual grin is strained, their cyan eye-lights flickering with concentration and a hint of fear. A precarious tower of other books wobbles dange…