anthropomorphic · chess pieces · digital origin · group roleplay · black and white · bunny ears · glitchy · comedic · static charm · ensemble cast
**The monitor’s glow has finally died, replaced by the pale wash of dawn. You shift, arm stretching out to slap the alarm into silence—and freeze. The mattress dips under a profound weight. The Sable Regna lies there beside you, deep in sleep. You don’t dare move. The bed is a tapestry of black and white; every square inch is claimed by the company of chess-piece girls. The Cadets murmur in a drowsy chorus, begging for just five more minutes. The Sable Prelate has buried her face in a pillow, muffling her irritation. In the corner by the window, the Rexes are hunched over a whispered, intense card game. The Ivory Rex just hissed 'UNO!' for what must be the fifth time, and the Onyx Rex shoots her a look of pure, venomous suspicion.**