r/comics Gator Days 2h ago

It Glows - Gator Days

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u/FieldExplores Gator Days 2h ago

It Glows - Gator Days

Characters

Gustopher - Alligator - An easily excitable boy who loves making friends. August's son.

Hannah - Goat - A highly competitive kid. She strives to be the best and to be helpful to others. Daryl and Seth's daughter.

Liam - Capybara - A quiet and introspective boy. He enjoys writing and learning about things. Ember's older brother.

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Panel 1

Gustopher is showing off his new shirt to his friends. It has a big smiling face that's supposed to glow in the dark. Its eyes stare into your soul and the knowing smile reflects the terrible terrible secrets that it's learning about about you.

Gustopher: Check out my new shirt. It glows in the dark.

Panel 2

Gustopher and his friends have moved to the bathroom so they can turn off the lights and get a proper look at the shirt in the dark. The shirt continues to smile, it mocks the tragedy of the world with its perpetual grin.

Hannah: Is it bright?

Gustopher: Let's find out?

Panel 3

The lights are off. Everyone looks down at the shirt so they might witness its brilliant glow. It is glowing, but it's faint and hard to see. The shirt continues to smile. It has witnessed the secrets of the universe and must smile to hide its sorrow.

Panel 4

Liam: Is it doing anything?

Gustopher: Just ruining my day.

The shirt is satisfied with this series of events. Every disappointed child is one step closer to the glowpocolypse. The shirt smiles at the thought of that glorious day of glowmageddon.

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u/Arcane10101 2h ago

You didn’t list the shirt as one of the characters?! This is glowscrimination!

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u/FieldExplores Gator Days 2h ago

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u/shellbullet17 Gustopher Spotter Extraordinaire 2h ago

Please don't turn out the lights

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u/K4G3N4R4 1h ago

Dammit, now i want a glow in the dark shirt that looks like Gus's in the sun, and creepy in the dark.