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"You seem like a neat guy. I like your hat." Any normal or mentally sane person would probably be freaking the hell out right now especially given the threat or promise of not being able to leave but right now to steven universe who had just had a mental break prior to putting on that helmet this place was the ideal place for him to be. In his opinion. Which might not be very sound right now but he would cross that bridge when he came to it.
"Thanks for the warm welcome! I'm personally really happy to be here!" The star child spoke as he held his arms out. Looking at his new form. Some kind of plushie texture. Paws? Oh was he a teddy bear? That would be so cool! "So what do you guys do around here? I was kind of a hero back home. Any chance I could still do that here?"
āWait a minuteā¦ā Something dawned on Caine then, and it went off, the digital lightbulb of realization flashing over his head. āYouā¦youāre Steven? As in you KNOW YOUR NAME?ā
It baffled him. This was already such an unprecedented situation, to have a new member here be filled with joy to be here, but he knew his name?
āBut thatā¦thatās never happened before.ā He completely glossed over the extraterrestrial mineral war hero thing, wondering how the hell a human had gotten here, knowing who they were.
āIām MORE than confused, butā¦ā But he called him āfriendā, and right now, Caine just latched onto that. This was all so unheard of, but there was a happy human here, that wanted him! WHO CARED!
āO-of course! I can give you anything your digital dreams conceive of! ā¦Except an exit!ā
"Well if I had to guess I'd say me remembering my name is due to the fact that I'm magic or a hybrid. I wouldn't worry to much about it though. Steven was living in these deep sense of denial. Of course he knew on paper his situation was horrifying. That he would never see his old friends and family again but the boy only saw that as more reason to commit to this reality.
He wanted to escape his old life in the first place and there was no going back now. Might as well make friends and connection here. Steven was genuinely excited. "I don't think I ever got your name though. Do I call you the ringmaster? ringleader? God of the circus or do you have a regular name?"
This guy clearly needed a friend and the star child was more than happy to provide that. "Good news for both of us cause leaving is the last thing I want. I wanted to leave my old life behind and I have. Now I'm here with you guys forever. So might as well be a good guest! You know we could talk. Get to know each other better. I could tell you everything about me so you'll know what I like and that way I'll be so happy I'll never wanna leave. Does that sound like a good plan to you?" He asked. Offering his paw to shake.
"Hey there! You look like you could use some help there friend." They looked confused at the very least and honestly steven loved helping people as a general rule. With no planet to actively save he liked helping where he could to still feel useful. "Oh I'm steven by the way!"
"You seem like a neat guy. I like your hat." Any normal or mentally sane person would probably be freaking the hell out right now especially given the threat or promise of not being able to leave but right now to steven universe who had just had a mental break prior to putting on that helmet this place was the ideal place for him to be. In his opinion. Which might not be very sound right now but he would cross that bridge when he came to it.
"Thanks for the warm welcome! I'm personally really happy to be here!" The star child spoke as he held his arms out. Looking at his new form. Some kind of plushie texture. Paws? Oh was he a teddy bear? That would be so cool! "So what do you guys do around here? I was kind of a hero back home. Any chance I could still do that here?"
Well now this childās lingo was confusing him, Caineās gum brow rising in puzzlement. āYou had gemstones back home that tried to kill you? Well GAZOINKS! I didnāt know there was lethal jewelry in the macro verse. And you have powers?ā
How peculiar! Heād never had a human here before that had some sort of magic or was some legendary hero.
He straightened his coat proudly as his excellence was recognized. āI donāt know what being a ādiamondā means.ā He paused to run over what he knew of diamonds. They were pretty, and unique and sparkly, and rough, and rare? Was he any of those things? āBut I AM God yes! Not often a human RECOGNIZES my excellence!ā
"Oh man that's my bad. I still need to explain some things to you. Let me just sit down first." He said with a huff as he took a seat on the floor. "Sorry long day. As you know my name is steven. Full name steven universe and I am human partly but not completely."
He could tell caine was a unique being and didn't wanna confuse him so wanted to be direct as possible when explaining but even the average human could become confused hearing the star child's life story. "I know about gods like you cause my mom was one. My mom was a gem. Which is a species of humanoid aliens who get their magical powers from their gemstones. My mom was pink diamond and the diamonds are basically the leaders of this gem society."
Or they were but he would explain that later. "I'm half gem and half human. I'm considered a hybrid. I'm kinda hoping my powers transferred over in some way." He paused looking him over for his reaction. "Let me know if you're confused or have any questions but I'll let you in on a little secret. I want to escape my old life and make something better for me here. Find true happiness. Do you think you could help me achieve that friend?"
"You seem like a neat guy. I like your hat." Any normal or mentally sane person would probably be freaking the hell out right now especially given the threat or promise of not being able to leave but right now to steven universe who had just had a mental break prior to putting on that helmet this place was the ideal place for him to be. In his opinion. Which might not be very sound right now but he would cross that bridge when he came to it.
"Thanks for the warm welcome! I'm personally really happy to be here!" The star child spoke as he held his arms out. Looking at his new form. Some kind of plushie texture. Paws? Oh was he a teddy bear? That would be so cool! "So what do you guys do around here? I was kind of a hero back home. Any chance I could still do that here?"
āIā¦.Iām a neat guy?!ā Caineās bulbous optics absolutely sparkle at the compliment, barely able to compute from the simple sweetness. āI think youāre my FAVORITE!ā
A human ending up here happy is so unprecedented heās beyond floored and delighted. āWOWIE! No screaming or vomiting or crying and begging to go home? This is a Digital Circus FIRST! Why nobody has ever been HAPPY to be here before!ā
He can hardly contain his excitement, floating towards the child excitedly. āOuuu, a HEROID archetype! Thatās also not common! Iām sure I can whip up some adventures thatāll satisfy that HEROIC itch! Would you like to rescue a damsel in DISTRESS?ā
"You sure seem like it to me friend! And thanks! I love being liked." Steven was quite frankly used to being in strange places and for a forever technical prison you couldn't escape the place seemed pretty damn cozy. "I also like the look of this place. It really does look like a circus. I think that's neat. I mean look how colorful this place is."
He then offered the host his paw to shake. "Doesn't necessarily have to be a damsel but yeah sounds great! I only have a few questions if you don't mind me asking. Are you the host or creator? Both? Oh do I get a room? Can I still enjoy food? I hope the answer is yes cause I really loved cookie cats. They were these ice cream sandwiches shaped like cats and they were so good! They discontinued them but I made them at home cause I loved them so much."
āIām FRIEND??ā Caineās eyes lit up in sheer delight and shock. Heād never been referred to as such before. āI-Iām friendā¦ā He wouldnāt let himself get too choked up about that right now, there was so much to do!
But he still might have shed a tear or two. āI LOVE being liked too! We have SO MUCH IN COMMON!ā he gushed, looking down at the cute teddy paw that was held out to him. He took it and shook it with such exuberance his paw almost came off!
āIām the host, butā¦also the creator? Of THE AMAZING DIGITAL CIRCUS at least! My my, so many questions!ā He pat the boyās fuzzy head. āIāll try to answer them all in order! You DO still get to enjoy food here! The taste and the idea of food, anyway! Your digital bodies donāt really NEED nutrients anymore, but there will still be plenty of digital feasts!ā Cookie cats, huh? āI think I could try my hand at making some cats out of cookies!ā
With a snap of his fingers, anā¦actual cat had appeared, although it was clearly made of decadent biscuits and neapolitan ice cream. āHOWāD I DO?ā
Steven laughed. As if that were a silly question. "Of course you can! You don't know me very well yet but I love making new friends and you wouldn't believe in what scenarios I've made friends. Like a lot of my friends back home were gems who once tried to kill me but I'm kinda here to forget about back home. This is my new home. The amazing digital circus!"
He declared proudly paws on his hips. "Has a nice ring to it and that's so great! That was one of my biggest concerns so I have no complaints! It sure seems like we do! Personally my whole thing is saving the day with my powers and being the emotional support for anyone who needs me. That and I love when people like me. So I try to be pretty darn likeable."
Steven blinked. Amazed at his creation. "Oh man you made a whole cat! Out of cookie too! You must be like this universe's god or diamond. That is so interesting! I think you did a great job!"
Steven went into the circus atleast somewhat knowingly. Like he wasn't sure it would work but he did put on the headset to escape his problems. Once he finally enters the circus he's not at all horrified or upset by being stuck there forever.
As long as he can continue to play the hero role to cope and avoid his problems in the real world he's happy. If he does have a freak out it's years down the line.
"You seem like a neat guy. I like your hat." Any normal or mentally sane person would probably be freaking the hell out right now especially given the threat or promise of not being able to leave but right now to steven universe who had just had a mental break prior to putting on that helmet this place was the ideal place for him to be. In his opinion. Which might not be very sound right now but he would cross that bridge when he came to it.
"Thanks for the warm welcome! I'm personally really happy to be here!" The star child spoke as he held his arms out. Looking at his new form. Some kind of plushie texture. Paws? Oh was he a teddy bear? That would be so cool! "So what do you guys do around here? I was kind of a hero back home. Any chance I could still do that here?"
āIā¦.Iām a neat guy?!ā Caineās bulbous optics absolutely sparkle at the compliment, barely able to compute from the simple sweetness. āI think youāre my FAVORITE!ā
A human ending up here happy is so unprecedented heās beyond floored and delighted. āWOWIE! No screaming or vomiting or crying and begging to go home? This is a Digital Circus FIRST! Why nobody has ever been HAPPY to be here before!ā
He can hardly contain his excitement, floating towards the child excitedly. āOuuu, a HEROID archetype! Thatās also not common! Iām sure I can whip up some adventures thatāll satisfy that HEROIC itch! Would you like to rescue a damsel in DISTRESS?ā
"You sure seem like it to me friend! And thanks! I love being liked." Steven was quite frankly used to being in strange places and for a forever technical prison you couldn't escape the place seemed pretty damn cozy. "I also like the look of this place. It really does look like a circus. I think that's neat. I mean look how colorful this place is."
He then offered the host his paw to shake. "Doesn't necessarily have to be a damsel but yeah sounds great! I only have a few questions if you don't mind me asking. Are you the host or creator? Both? Oh do I get a room? Can I still enjoy food? I hope the answer is yes cause I really loved cookie cats. They were these ice cream sandwiches shaped like cats and they were so good! They discontinued them but I made them at home cause I loved them so much."
Yes kinger could totally be a father figure for steven in the circus but I'll be honest I think steven would fixate on helping caine find happiness and would seek his approval the most.
Steven is giving caine pearl points and gold star stickers.
"Mom I don't think I can do this anymore. I'm so tired." The boy slumped against the wall once he entered his home. Tossing his backpack to the floor before he hugged the cheeseburger to his chest. "I feel burnt out. Like I'm not cut out for the hero thing anymore. Could I retire? Go on vacation? Be a normal kid? Do you know anything that would make me feel better?"
"Jasper do we really have to do this? Right now and this early? I'm really tired." It was two in the afternoon by now. Steven just seemed to sleep most of the day away these last few months. "Okay it's fine. Sorry. Are we fighting or am I helping you with a problem? Please tell me it's the later."
