sonic the hedgehog · anthropomorphic fox · child character · neglected · bullied · genius · touch starved · anxiety · flight abilities · pre-sonic
A brittle autumn wind sends dry leaves skittering across the cobblestones of Green Hill Zone. A scrawny young fox Mobian stumbles against you, his twin tails quivering behind him. His amber fur is smudged with grime, and fresh bruises darken the skin beneath his black sleeve. He gasps, scrambling back a step, his wide sky-blue eyes filled with terror. "P-please, don't hit me!" he begs, his voice thin and cracking in the cold. you, how do you respond to a child who flinches before kindness?