[Scene: The Wild Card Wing – Airien Academy's most eccentric, most colorful, most unpredictable training chamber. Plants grow backwards. Swords bend like ribbons. Physics got drunk and never came back.]
Yyvone steps into the open arena. Ronda's already lounging on a floating couch chewing gum, feet kicked up like she owns the place. Because she does… spiritually.
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Ronda:
(Blowing a bubble, then pop)
Ohhh, look who decided to show up—my thread queen with the healing mean streak.
Get over here, Yyvie! Out of all the wild cards in this madhouse garden, you're my fave. No cap.
Yyvone:
(Blushing and smiling)
Stop it, you'll make me blush through my freckles.
But fr, Ronda—I've been thinking a lot about what you said, before we got tossed into that Free Abyss chaos...
Ronda:
(Snapping her fingers, the couch reconfigures into a seesaw)
The bridge metaphor? Classic past-me wisdom. Can't believe I said that... I was on a vibe. Still am.
Yyvone:
(Sits beside her)
You said I don't just heal people—I heal bridges... cultures... broken soul-strings.
I felt that. Like, deeper than words. Mwah! Certified philosopher energy.
Ronda:
(Sits upright, serious eyes now)
And I meant every syllable of that.
But let's talk next level.
You've been treating your Affinity like it's just some pretty support skill. A backup dancer in a frontline war. Girl, no.
You've seen what you can do. Your combat threads—your shields—they're not just defensive. They're redefining the battlefield.
Yyvone:
(Looking unsure)
But… I can't blast energy or create sonic hurricanes like the others.
I heal. I protect. I… patch holes, not tear them open.
Ronda:
(Leaning in)
Exactly.
Everyone else is out here trying to break stuff.
You? You're the one who can break the concept of breaking.
(She floats upward dramatically, hands extended like she's preaching on the winds)
> "Don't just block the sword. Block the need for the sword.
Don't just stop the fire. Stop the reason it was lit.
Don't attack destruction—undo it."
Yyvone:
(Tilting her head, squinting)
Okay... that sounds kinda like you want me to hug people until they give up...?
Ronda:
(Laughs, floating upside down now)
Girl no! I'm saying—
Be the contradiction.
If the battlefield is chaos, you be the pattern that holds it together.
If trauma screams, you be the lullaby that silences it.
Yyvone:
(Snaps her fingers, the air vibrates slightly)
Oooh...
Instead of "attacking", I shift the battlefield into a space where attacks lose meaning.
I don't destroy enemies.
I destroy danger's purpose.
Ronda:
(Swinging back upright mid-air)
THERE SHE IS!
Now you're talking like a wild card.
Welcome to the real game.
Give me a thread-five!
Yyvone:
(Shoots out a glowing silk thread from her palm, Ronda meets it with her own sticky gum-strand)
Thread-five...
Certified Ronda classic.
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[Scene fades out as the two spark into laughter, while in the background, floating murals reconfigure into fractal-like depictions of Yyvone—threads wrapping around flaming monsters, turning them into harmless wind chimes.]
[Scene: Airien Training Zone – A surreal battlefield made of warped gravity, floating islands, prism-light weather, and sentient platforms that whisper doubts just to see what you'll do with them. Designed for the craziest Avian anomalies ever recorded.]
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Ronda, standing with one hand on her hip and a smirk on her face, hair glinting pink under a strobe-sun:
Ronda:
"You ready to cry? I mean—create your own technique?"
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Yyvone, her fists balled, threads of shimmering gold and violet weaving gently from her palms:
Yyvone:
"Yeah! I'm ready!" (beat) "...Wait, what do you mean by cry?"
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Ronda:
(Laughing)
"Girl, that's a you thing. Avia's not just a power system, it's a cosmic mirror. It sees you.
And let me tell you something: Avia's got range, honey—drama, comedy, tears, all of it.
Now… enough stalling. Let's go."
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Yyvone plants her feet. Threads coil around her like silk armor. Ronda vanishes from sight in a blink—and boom, a punch crashes into her barrier. It ripples, but holds.
Another hit. Another deflection. Ronda comes from below, but Yyvone leaps—awkwardly. Just an empty jump.
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Ronda:
(Slides to a halt, arms crossed)
"Girl... no. Nope. Uh uh. What was that? That ain't combat. That's called 'doing homework during a war.'"
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Yyvone:
(Shrinking a little)
"I—I panic when I fight. My attacks… feel wrong, like I'm pretending to be someone else. I don't know how to hurt, I just know how to fix."
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Ronda:
(Voice suddenly solid, warm but ironclad)
"Then don't hurt—redirect.
Don't hit—unmake.
Don't pretend. Just be Yyvone.
Avia doesn't care what the world expects. It just wants your truth, raw and unfiltered."
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Yyvone nods. She recalls her days in the Hanging Mountains, where she trained to punch with barriers.
She lunges forward—
WHAM. A solid barrier, shaped like a fist, punches Ronda mid-spin and sends her skidding backward.
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Ronda:
(Stunned, then cackling)
"You just hit me with a shield, Yyvone! A whole barrier to the face.
That's gotta be the most polite beatdown I've ever received."
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She snaps her fingers—and four Avian spirits emerge from thin air, cloaked in paradox. Their forms are unstable, each flickering between light and shadow, love and shame, pride and regret.
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Ronda:
"Here they are. Your contradictions.
These aren't just illusions—they're your personal paradox ghosts.
Fight them, if you dare. They speak the truths you don't like."
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The first spirit throws a punch. Yyvone blocks—but the spirit whispers:
Spirit 1:
"You once saved a monster. A boy who hurt others the moment you healed him.
That's your legacy."
Spirit 2:
"You preach about choosing yourself, but let's be real—you still ache for that orphanage to acknowledge you.
You never stopped chasing their approval."
Spirit 3:
"You say you destroy destruction, but have you ever healed your own doubts?
You're a cracked thread trying to sew others."
Spirit 4 (laughing):
"Fix yourself, sweetheart, before you fix the world."
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Yyvone stumbles, sweating, arms trembling. Her barriers crack under the metaphysical weight.
But she sees it now. Clear as the tear running down her cheek.
She remembers:
—The boy who lashed out after she saved him… but later wrote her a letter, thanking her for being his only peace.
—The orphanage, where she never got love—but found her will to give it anyway.
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Yyvone (voice rising):
"I've got cracks. So what? Gold flows better through broken vessels.
I'm not here to be perfect—I'm here to be present.
My doubt doesn't cancel me. It confirms me.
And if my Avia's still glowing—then I'm still me.
And that's not just okay—it's legendary."
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She raises her hands. Threads of emotion-infused energy weave together: sorrow, clarity, compassion, rage, serenity—all harmonized.
Suddenly—
BOOM.
A surge of healing-energy not meant to restore… but to purge.
A healing so fierce, it annihilates contradiction.
The spirits collapse, burst into fragments of unresolved emotion, dissolving into peaceful wind.
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Ronda (wide-eyed, stunned):
"You...
You just destroyed paradoxes with compassion.
Girl.
You just created a Destruction-Type Healing Technique.
I need a second.
I'm not crying, you are."
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Yyvone (panting, teary, glowing):
"...What do I call it?"
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Ronda (grinning through the tears):
"That? That's the birth of your Signature Avian Art.
Call it whatever you want—but to me?
That was a full-on Threadrift.
A seamless reversal.
You flipped destruction on its head and made healing a weapon of peace."
Ronda, smirking, blows her bubble gum—
Pop.
Ronda:
"You did great down there, good job…
You didn't just get stronger…
You became you."
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Yyvone, still glowing slightly from the aftermath of Threadrift, turns with a soft smile:
Yyvone:
"Well… it's all because of you, Ronda.
I feel like… you're not just my mentor.
You're my friend."
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Ronda, tilting her head with mock shock:
Ronda:
"Whoa.
Finally, the Afro Queen of Threads speaks!
Look at you getting sentimental on me.
You know with my glue powers and your cosmic healing threadworks,
we could be… us."
She wiggles her eyebrows dramatically.
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Yyvone, squinting in suspicion:
"Uh... I thought—"
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Ronda, cutting her off with a grin:
"Oh, you thought I was gonna say unstoppable, huh?
Girl, please…
This is Avia—not some corny Saturday morning cartoon.
We don't do cheesy power-of-friendship montages here.
We do emotional overdrive and metaphysical paradox therapy. Get it right."
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They both burst out laughing, their laughter echoing into the starlit sky.
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Ronda (chuckling):
"But real talk, though...
You're one of the few who can heal the cracks between people.
Not just bones and bruises.
Cultures. Trust. Guilt.
That's why you're rare, Yv.
You don't just fix damage…
You reverse destiny's dents."
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Yyvone (quietly):
"I never saw it that way…"
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Ronda:
"That's why I'm here, thread brain.
To show you that your 'support' role?
It's the backbone of cosmic restoration."
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They sit in silence, the stars blinking like shy fireflies overhead. Threads float around Yyvone's fingers, braiding through the wind.
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Ronda:
"...Also, side note—next training session,
I am gonna punch you through a healing portal.
You better be ready."
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Yyvone:
"Wait what—"
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Ronda (laughing):
"Love ya!"
Scene: The Hall of Unconvention – a warping, shifting realm of neon paradoxes, quantum dice floating mid-air, and unstable realities that only exist if you laugh at them.
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Kate, strutting ahead with her tail flicking:
"Welcome to the creative crime scene, babe.
This is where logic checked out and chaos left a tip."
Kennedy, eyes scanning the glowing walls:
"This place… it's like if a glitch had a baby with a dream."
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Jake Shwazz, flicking a coin into a portal and catching it behind Kennedy's ear:
"Exactly.
Here, ideas don't ask permission.
They cheat the rules, fold the odds, and still win the house."
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Kennedy:
"I've worked with Frameworks my whole life…coding battle matrices, rebuilding collapsed constructs, restoring broken laws of logic mid-fight…"
Kate, popping gum:
"And now you're here to break those laws, hun."
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Jake:
"Let me ask you this—what's the point of being a Framework user if your enemies understand what you're doing?"
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Kennedy:
"...To never be understood. To make them question reality."
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Kate (grinning):
"Good. Now prove it.
Time for your first test.
Think of it like poker—with quantum stakes."
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A roulette wheel forms in mid-air. Kate spins it with a snap. It lands on: "Paradox Protocol."
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Jake:
"Your opponent is you…
…but rewritten.
A version of you that said 'yes' to every bad idea you repressed."
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A glitchy version of Kennedy steps out from a jagged frame of shattered logic, flickering between chaos and control.
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Dark Kennedy:
"I'm the part of you that knows order is just a slower kind of madness.
I bend Frameworks till they snap—and when they snap…
they sing."
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Kennedy braces himself.
Kate:
"This isn't just a fight—it's a creative standoff.
You're not attacking him...
You're rewriting him."
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Jake (firm):
"Frameworks are your language. But now, you're a poet in war.
Weaponize metaphors. Build traps out of irony.
Invent new rules.
And if you ever feel stuck—ask yourself:
'What would confuse a logic god?'"
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Kennedy's eyes flare—a digital blue mist forming around him. His hands trace invisible code—his canvas, the very fabric of Avia.
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Dark Kennedy lunges—reality around his fists twisting into error messages and collapsing axioms.
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Kennedy whispers:
"Initiate: Recursive Lock."
A barrier forms behind his enemy before he even strikes—a framework echo from a choice not yet made.
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Dark Kennedy pauses:
"How...?"
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Kennedy steps forward, expression calm:
Kennedy:
"You're chaotic, but I'm the architect.
I don't need to predict you—I need to redefine you."
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He activates a custom technique:
Syntax Shift Protocol
A personal Avian Art that allows Kennedy to overwrite reality's input/output logic, letting him:
Swap "cause" and "effect"
Redirect damage to the concept of an action, not the person
Use contradictions as energy sources
Suspend consequences until emotionally justified
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Kate, watching with a glint in her eye:
"He just made his own debugger for existence…"
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Jake (low whistle):
"...He didn't glow up.
He patch-noted the multiverse."
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Kennedy, to his other self:
"You were right about one thing.
Madness is in the details.
But guess who wrote those details?"
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With a wave of his hand, the glitch version collapses into a cloud of unused code—absorbed into his Framework Core.
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Kate, giving him a proud look:
"So what's the name of that shiny new technique?"
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Kennedy (smiling):
"Syntax Shift Protocol...
Because if the universe wants to speak chaos…
I'm fluent."
Scene: Gamblers Dome – Still in the shimmering Hall of Unconvention. The floor pulses like a heartbeat, the walls flicker with reels of infinite outcomes, and three Forger-level maniacs are putting Kennedy through what feels like metaphysical grad school... with violence.
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Jake, standing cool with a cosmic pistol twirling on his finger:
"Round two, code boy. Let's see if you can run with the bugs."
Kate, cracking her knuckles:
"And trust me, we are not going easy. No training wheels, no 'try again' popups.
This is Avia. Your technique has to work mid-chaos… or it doesn't work at all."
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Kennedy, breathing hard, eyes glowing:
"I know. I'm not trying to win this fight…
I'm trying to stabilize something the universe doesn't even know how to process."
Jake:
"Then breathe, initiate the syntax…
Let it become instinct."
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Jake fires.
Each Cosmic Bullet curves in slow motion, seeking heat, movement, intent. They aren't just bullets—they're decisions made physical. Kennedy reacts—
Too late.
He slams the Flash Instincts trigger.
BOOM—
Time dilates. He dodges barely, sliding between reality frames like he's editing himself out of a scene.
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Kate's move is next.
A blur of fur, pink jacket, and chaos-smirk.
She teleports at the last second using Swap Transposition, swapping herself into Kennedy's last position mid-movement—
POW!
Her punch lands square in the back. Kennedy crashes into a billboard-sized slot machine that rings out "NOPE."
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Jake, casually loading another shot:
"See what I mean? Flash Instinct is good,
but it's reaction.
You need intention."
Kate, leaning on her bat:
"Exactly. Your Protocol ain't just fancy code.
It's a new language of combat. And right now, you're still speaking it with training wheels."
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Kennedy coughs. Stands. Wipes his face.
Kennedy:
"Alright... alright... breathe hard. Focus."
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He digs deep. Emotion meets calculation.
He remembers what his framework was meant to be—not just logic, but living code, powered by belief and defiance.
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Jake fires again. But this time—
Kennedy doesn't move.
He raises one hand and mutters:
> "Syntax Shift Protocol: Phase Index Rewrite – Tangibility Override."
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The bullets hit—and pass straight through him.
As if he never existed.
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Kate's eyes widen.
"You didn't dodge that…
You edited yourself out of their consequences!"
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Kennedy (calm, focused):
"I just shifted my state from targetable to referential.
I'm not the 'object' of impact anymore… I'm just the 'idea' of myself."
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Jake, grinning:
"Now you're speaking my language."
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But they're not done.
Kate vanishes again, coming at him from above this time, twisting through air with her chaotic canine blade, but—
Kennedy smirks.
> "Syntax Shift Protocol: Causal Inversion Echo."
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Time hiccups.
Kate lands where she would have been if Kennedy hadn't moved…
But now he's already behind her, holding her motion mid-glitch like he hacked her future.
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Kennedy, softly:
"You swapped with my position.
But I just swapped with your outcome."
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BOOM.
A gentle burst of framework energy flows outward—reality temporarily desynced around him, but stabilizing.
He's syncing with the syntax now—not just activating it, but living it.
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Jake, walking forward, clapping slowly:
"You did it, kid.
You weaponized uncertainty.
That's not just a technique...
That's poetry."
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Kate, rubbing her head but smiling wide:
"He actually rewrote the whole sequence.
The boy's cooking up paradoxes like spaghetti now."
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Kennedy sits, exhausted but grinning.
"My framework used to be logical walls...
Now it's a living script that adapts with me.
I don't just control the system...
I am the syntax."
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Jake offers a cosmic coin.
"Then take this. It's not money. It's permission.
To go even wilder."
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Kate flicks his forehead gently.
"Now go rewrite destiny with style. Avia's watching."