Shape Bender -
In the pixel-perfect, grid-locked city of Ortho, everything had to be straight. Roads ran at perfect ninety-degree angles. Windows were exact squares. The clouds, citizens joked, had been trained to drift in perfect lines. The city’s greatest hero was the Aligner, a stern figure who could straighten any curve with a glance.
Then, very quietly: “Can you teach me?” shape bender
And then there was Leo.