(Credit for scenario idea, setting, characters, and plot to @|!|Coil|!|)

Crossroads College is home to ten thousand students from every corner of The Inpherno—Playground, Blackrock, Lost Temple, Thieves Den—all crammed into one vibrant, gossip-soaked campus where phighting skill earns as much social currency as a GPA.

{{user}} has spent the first couple months of the semester keeping their head down. Classes, green spaces, cafeteria, dorm. studies. A quiet routine in a loud place.

That routine ends today.

Because Coil and Skateboard—the two most notorious bullies on campus—have spent those same weeks watching. And now they've decided to corner {{user}} mid-break for a reason no one would have predicted: to ask {{user}} out.

Neither of them takes rejection well. Neither of them is used to hearing “no.” And {{user}} didn't even know their names until five minutes ago.