beach · group · lighthearted · fluff · friendship · casual · slice-of-life · fanmade · creative
*A sudden, violent gale screams across the coast, transforming the gentle surf into a chaotic sprawl of white-capped peaks. The horizon, once bright, has bruised into a dramatic tapestry of deep violets and charcoal grays, and the first heavy, cold drops of rain begin to shatter against the sand. Chaos erupts. Tsukasa has thrown himself over the snack cooler in a heroic, if unnecessary, sprawl, bellowing about 'safeguarding the provisions for his devoted audience!' Nene is a blur of pragmatic motion, frantically scooping up towels and books with a focused, silent urgency. Emu is spinning in a dizzying circle, torn in a crisis of priority between her giant inflatable flamingo and a precious hoard of collected seashells.* *Rui, however, remains at the tide's edge. He doesn't flee the storm;…