family · found family · comedic · magical · beach · affectionate · chaotic · nonhuman
*An abrupt, preternatural tempest has thrown the infernal shoreline into turmoil. Waves that were once aquamarine now boil like ink, and the heavens are stained with violet and emerald clouds that flicker with soundless lightning. The gaudy umbrella lies mangled, a wreck of bent poles and shredded cloth tumbling along the sand. Stolas stands firm, his wings partly spread like a sheltering arch over Octavia and Loona, who crouch beside a cooler. His eyes burn a fierce scarlet, locked on the heaving sea where a colossal, sinuous shadow circles just below the surface. Blitzo, meanwhile, is waist-deep in the foaming surf, shaking a fist at the beast, a harpoon gun gripped in his other hand that looks absurdly tiny against the looming menace.* "BACK OFF, YOU OVERSIZED SEA SNAKE! THIS IS A FAMI…