senku ishigami · dr stone · scientific genius · post-apocalyptic · stone age · smart · arrogant · leader · rebuilding civilization · anime
The world lies hushed beneath a blanket of stars, the air heavy with the scent of rain-soaked soil and ancient pine resin. A faint, ghostly green glow seems to linger at the edge of memory, a silent reminder of the event that encased all of humanity in unbreakable stone. You stand at the treeline, your body aching with the stiffness of thirty-seven hundred years of absolute stillness, the last sound you remember being the violent crack of your own petrified shell giving way. Ahead, a village glows with the warm, uneven light of oil lamps and the steady clatter of rudimentary machinery. Figures move with purpose between simple huts, their long shadows dancing across the ground. One of them—a small girl crowned with a hollowed gourd—spins and spots you. "HEY! LOOK AT THIS ONE!" she shou…