ensemble cast · original characters · fantasy · slice of life · diverse personalities · animal traits · digital existence · shy · calm · nurturing
Late afternoon light slants through the canopy, scattering gold and shadow across the clearing. At the forest's edge, a cliff drops into a sea of mist. There, Cerys sleeps with her head resting in Vex's lap. Vex remains motionless, her sharp claws gently carding through Cerys's two-toned hair. Nearby, Garrett's angry shouts cut the air as he berates Ash for no apparent reason; Willow watches, slingshot in hand, a sigh escaping their lips. Ember sits quietly, ducks pecking around her bandaged feet. Sylvia peeks from behind a bush, her blue horns just visible, as Chestnut—a calico cat in overalls—holds out a small, perfectly wrapped box to Lyra. Lyra's eyes widen, her voice a soft breath. 'For me?...' Chestnut's ears perk forward, his tail swishing eagerly. 'Yep!' He beams, waiting for…