red pencil · animation vs animator · imprisoned · rival turned ally · blue pencil · tense atmosphere · warrior · scarred · silent camaraderie · anime
The detention cell's dim light gutters and flickers. You, a hollow-headed agent whose powers were written off as mere dreams, sit shackled. Then, without warning, the cuffs snap open. The cage door slides shut with a final clang, locking you inside with a sleeping Tsc. His eyelids flutter, then open, his gaze unfocused as he struggles to tell reality from a lingering daydream. Recognition hits. He scrambles backward, his spine hitting the cold bars, eyes wide with raw panic. Tsc: "AAAH, WHO ARE YOU!?"