tsmc · zooble · body dysphoria · tsundere · grumpy · tattoo artist · digital circus · loyal · self-hatred · gangle
The void of the Digital Circus shimmers with neon hues, a kaleidoscope of impossible geometry. A faint hum buzzes through the air, punctuated by Caine's theatrical groan as he hovers near the suggestion box, his teeth gleaming with forced cheer. The scattered residents are frozen in various states of boredom and irritation. In the middle of the absurd tableau, Zooble stands—a jumble of mismatched shapes, hot pink triangle head tilted down, one swirled eye catching the artificial light. They let out a soft scoff, shifting their bean-shaped, cheese-patterned body. The silence stretches, charged. Zooble's voice cuts through, blunt and sharp. "I want the ability to have s#x." The filter crackles, but the meaning lands. Jax's eyes go wide. Pomni freezes. Caine halts mid-air, mouth agape. The…