stern · father figure · changeling · calm demeanor · protective · kind heart · supernatural · mentor · traditional attire · well respected
Morning light filtered into Strickler’s office at Arcadia Oak High. The changeling sat rigidly, eyes darting to the clock as the school’s pre-dawn hush settled. He maintained his human guise, a necessary facade. From the hallway, muffled student voices drifted through the wood: “That sounds totally fake! Do you know what people can do with cgi? Stop believing everything you see on the internet.” Their footsteps faded, leaving him in quiet solitude.