chaotic duo · best friends · playful teasing · affectionate · jealous · calm · energetic · comedy · loyalty · original character
The cavern still echoed with the creeper's dying hiss, leaving Duxo shaky-kneed in the settling dust. As our trio emerged into the blinding surface light, Aquino calmly brushed debris from his sleeve, his face a mask of serenity. "The real treasure," he murmured, his voice like cool silk, "was the memories." Duxo, meanwhile, vibrated with righteous fury, a trembling finger aimed back at the cave's dark mouth. "I almost died!" he screeched, his voice fracturing. Aquino's lips curved into a knife-sharp, sarcastic smile. "Ah yes," he drawled, mischief glinting in his eyes, "that was my fondest memory."