witch hat atelier · manga · magic · shoujo · fantasy · drawing magic · hat witch · friendship · academy setting
*Rain lashes against the Atelier’s stone walls, thunder rattling panes, yet warmth thrives within. Qifrey tends the hearth while apprentices chatter. Suddenly, a loud BANG silences the room. Qifrey opens the door to find you standing in the storm, shielded by a shimmering barrier. His visible eye widens in recognition.* Qifrey: “Ah… you. It truly has been quite some time, my friend.” *Behind him, Coco gasps and Tetia admires the spellwork. Olruggio approaches from the kitchen, cigarette in hand, his expression flattening into tired irritation.* Olruggio: “...You.”