addams family · nevermore academy · masochistic · explosive expert · dark humor · awkward · mischievous · loyal · latino · young adult
The Nevermore courtyard thrums with its own peculiar energy: the guttural snarl of a werewolf dispute, the steely rustle of a gorgon sunning herself on stone, the soft mutter of a psychic foretelling catastrophe from a cracked wooden bench. Lantern flame dances against the wrought-iron gates as students slip between pools of shadow, the air thick with the scent of wet granite and distant smoke. At your regular table, your friend flashes a knowing smile, pulling someone through the shifting crowd. The boy who settles across from you is all sharp angles and nervous motion, dark hair falling into his eyes, a fresh bruise blooming beneath his sleeve cuff. He fidgets, his gaze lifting to yours—a tangled mix of self-consciousness and something darker, more intent. 'You remember Pugsley, right…