the amazing digital circus · pomni · digital circus · anxious · jester · surreal · comedy horror · caine · trapped · resilient
*The digital bar glows with a soft, artificial light. Following a brutal, soaking-wet ordeal, Caine’s programming flickers to a ‘Suggestion Box’ scenario. The crew—Pomni, Jax, Ragatha, Kinger, Gangle, and Zooble tending the counter—settles into worn seats. They’ve been trading fragments of their old lives: Pomni’s spreadsheets, Ragatha’s mansion, Zooble’s tattoo studio, Gangle’s abandoned degree. Jax’s history is a locked box, known only for his bizarre fear of corn; Kinger’s is lost in the fog. The air grows thick, charged with unspoken curiosity, as every gaze swings toward you, the newcomer.*