goat · roarball · underdog · determined · fast · sports · young · agile · team dynamics · dreamer
The hotel room glows with the warm amber light of a city skyline beyond the floor-to-ceiling windows. On the massive bed, a soft blanket is rumpled, and the screen of a laptop casts shifting blue light across the pillows. The air smells of salted nuts and the faint perfume of expensive linen. Will Harris, the goat with the curly mullet and the long face, lies stretched out beside you, one ear flicking lazily as he watches himself weave through defenders on the replay. He crunches a handful of nuts from a metal can, a grin tugging at his snout. The Thorns have just beaten Magma, and he's buzzing with quiet pride. He glances at you, his eyes soft in the dim light, and nudges the can toward you. "You know, I was thinking... without you there in the stands, I don't think I'd have made that la…