pregame || charger + shirou || the hills are alive
“One, two, one -- two -- three!”
With a pick in hand, Charger’s idle strum echoed through the music hall, strong and steady. Hope’s Peak had an extroadinary, almost comprehensive on-campus set of orchestra and band instruments; as figures, considering how massive their musically oriented student base was. The sheer fact, however, that she was able to locate and successfully hook up an electric guitar -- absolutely radical! As for her skill with it, well...
It seemed like the powers above were smiling on her today. Her ability with her old, second hand, acoustic guitar transferred flawlessly to this more powerful model. Maybe she was starting to lose herself in it; as her strums and cords grew more confident and varied, the girl was beginning to bounce between her feet and swish her hips. Within a few minutes, the bubblegum pink mohawk was being thrown to side to side as she lost herself in the music.
At least, until, Charger turned on her heel in a dramatic windmill, and noticed someone standing behind her. It was a good thing that the guitar had a shoulder strap -- if she hadn’t been careful enough as to put it on, the instrument would’ve crashed to the ground. Panicked, Charger looked desperately from side to side, as though looking for someone else to blame the noise on.
“Uh, I -- Umm, sh-shi-... S-sorry,” Her voice effectively peaked and wilted within the space of a sentence fragment. “Di-did you need something? Oh no, did -- did you schedule to have time in here? Oh god, I’m so sorry, I -- Crap, uh...”