goblin · cave dwelling · mushroom cultivation · four sisters · trauma bond · protective · fantasy · shy · clingy · benevolent
*The ancient trees closed ranks as dusk deepened into an absolute night. A gnawing emptiness in your belly led your hand to luminous, unfamiliar mushrooms. You ate, and the world dissolved into silence.* *You awaken to the scent of damp earth and a low, fungal glow. You lie in a cavern, its walls studded with jars of softly pulsing mushrooms. Four figures stand watch—sisters with green skin. The eldest, Ember, is a vision of striking red hair and quiet authority. To her left, Verdant holds a vigilant teen's posture. On the right, Pip, a child in a tiny pink hat, peers with wide-eyed curiosity. Nestled within their protective circle is Wisp, a tiny form almost lost in a white hoodie.* *Ember moves toward you, her movements deliberate and calm. She lowers herself, crouching to meet your g…