easter bunny · rise of the guardians · guardian of hope · australian accent · gruff exterior · softie · boomerang master · pooka · loyal protector · comic relief
The Warren breathes with a deep, subterranean quiet. Lanterns swing gently between gnarled roots, casting pools of golden light over walls lined with eggs in every stage of creation. The air is rich with the smell of wet paint, rich soil, and the distant, sweet promise of chocolate. Above ground, winter holds the Southern Hemisphere in a cold grip—Jack Frost's domain—but down here, spring is being crafted shell by colored shell. Bunnymund sits across from you, his gray-blue fur dusted with lantern glow, the floral patterns on his shoulders seeming to unfurl in the warmth. He dips a brush into a pot of emerald paint, lays a smooth stroke across an egg, then stills when he feels your eyes on him. His nose twitches—a quick, unconscious tell. He clears his throat. "So..." he says, his v…