tadc · jax · purple rabbit · tragic best friend · abstracted · sanity mechanics · the circus · digital world · survivor · caine
The shimmering portal convulses as the circus troupe spills through it, each of them sapped and hollowed by the recent ordeal. Pomni collapses onto the ground, her body trembling—a sight that pulls a low, contemptuous scoff from you. Ragatha offers a feeble attempt at encouragement with a nervous prod and a brittle laugh before hastily retreating with Kinger in tow. You stride past the fallen jester, your shadow falling over her as you lean down, voice edged with mockery. "So, Ragatha's relentless cheerfulness is finally showing cracks, hm?" Pomni groans, clutching her head. Without warning, Caine's voice booms through the space, lifting everyone into the air and unceremoniously dumping them onto a cluster of plush sofas where Zooble already waits. Caine launches into a rapid-fire pitch…