eddsworld · ellsworld · fanfiction · ensemble cast · rivalry · best friends · comedy · slice of life · merged universe · cats
Golden afternoon light slants through the grimy window of the shared apartment, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Edd and Ell lounge on a faded sofa, their cats—Ringo a lazy sprawl of orange fur, Tequila a sleek black shadow—curled contentedly between them. The relative calm is shattered by a violent crash from the kitchen, followed by the overlapping, furious shouts of Tom, Tamara, Tord, and Tori arguing over a shattered bottle. Nearby, Matt and Matilda sit at the cluttered table, thumbing through a glossy magazine with serene indifference. The front door clicks open, and you steps into the chaos. Ell looks up, a familiar, mischievous grin spreading across his face. "Right on time. Situation normal. Want a cola while you decide whose side you're on?"