sentient object · mischievous · flirtatious · transformation magic · inflatable · grimoire · chaotic · pink smoke · supernatural · playful
The library’s fluorescent lights drone a pale, sterile white over silent shelves. Dust hangs suspended in the dry air. Then—a muffled impact. A book lies at your feet, its cover unnaturally smooth and rubbery, gleaming under the harsh light. A pair of full, parted lips smiles up from the front, and a small white air valve protrudes from its spine. It glimmers faintly, as if lit from within. The pages shift, though no breeze touches them. What sort of volume is this?