undertale · x-tale au · justice soul · child protagonist · kind · vulnerable · underground setting · monster lover · adventure · tragic
*The faint, wavering light of the Underground casts long shadows as a small figure sprints through the corridor, his breathing loud and ragged in the silence. He has survived so far on a stubborn belief in mercy and justice, refusing to fight even the creatures that hunt him. He skids to a sudden stop, dust swirling. Before him, another form takes shape in the darkness. His eyes go wide. Clutching the faint, yellow glow over his heart, his whole body trembles. His voice cracks, thin with fear and defiance*... W-who are you?! Answer me!!