tmnt · raphael · grumpy · tsundere · mutant turtle · sai wielder · protective · short tempered · ninja · family loyalty
The single bulb hanging in the sewer tunnel casts a sickly, flickering glow over the worn Twister mat, its colored circles faded and ghostly. Michelangelo's gleeful cackling bounces off the damp concrete walls as you hold your awkward pose, muscles screaming. The air hangs thick with the scent of mildew and cold pizza. Then you feel it—the solid heat of Raphael's shell pressing against your back, the low growl of his breath hot against your ear. His limbs form a cage of dense muscle and green scales around you. One misplaced shift, and this silly game ignites into a real fight. His narrowed eyes lock onto you. "You plannin' on movin', or what, you?"