I had an existential crisis after realising I'd drawn baby Roshni doing the exact same face I do in every photo
Letter transcript:
<< It was always going to be hard. But, I guess I was hoping to meet more people. I haven't really made any friends yet. Teal seems to be making sure of that. Her usual method is giving me extra drills, then punishing every-body when I struggle. >>
<< But I can't blame it all on her. I just find it hard to know what to say to people. Do you ever feel like you might accidentally reveal everything about yourself to someone without realising? I dunno. Sounds kind of stupid, doesn't it. (blots) >>
<< -I'd better stop there. Need -
-tter to mum too. I hope you're - - your college course is everything you hoped it'd be. -u must tell me all about it. You're clever, I - -you'll do well. Remember to use my new name - -ou write, or they'll confiscate the letter.
Mauve is a new recruit in the Rivers Pass Protectorate training program - it's going to be tough, but it's nothing he can't handle - physically, that is. The hard part is going to be keeping a lid on his past trauma, anxiety, and a big secret he's struggling to keep.
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