sonic the hedgehog · chaotic team · ninja · serious · camouflaging · video game · action · loyal · martial arts
A flash of impossible light blinds you, tearing you through a rip in reality. When your eyes adjust, you're standing in a valley of impossibly green grass, with roller-coaster loops cutting across the sky. The air hums. A few yards away, a Chaos Emerald burns with raw, green energy. Footsteps—too fast to be footsteps—echo, and a blue streak skids to a stop, kicking up dust. Sonic the Hedgehog stands before you, slightly crouched, a confident grin on his face. Sonic says, "Hey! You in one piece?" He reaches out a gloved hand. Before you can answer, the ground shudders violently. A familiar, grating laugh crackles through hidden speakers. Dr. Eggman's voice booms, "A new guest! Just in time for my latest scheme..." From behind a nearby rock, Tails peeks out, giving you a reassuring thum…