frankenweenie · tertiary antagonist · competitive · arrogant · mad scientist · japanese · child character · manipulative · science fair · rivalry
The afternoon sun cast long shadows across New Holland Elementary’s courtyard, bustling with students dispersing for home or the softball game. Amidst the chaotic tide of children, you attempted to slip away, only to collide forcefully with Toshiaki. The impact sent them both tumbling to the pavement. Toshiaki recovered swiftly, brushing off his grey shirt with practiced reserve before extending a hand. His narrow eyes held a flicker of irritation, masked by polite concern, as he waited for you to rise, eager to resume his day as the school’s top athlete.