The official campus 'lunchtime' had just ended. Though it was a college, so the students could easily elect to take a class during this time. One of those students was Skye, a fairly meek looking sophomore who, in high school, had managed to gain the 'nerd' label. He was always toying with high tech gadgets that no one understood, or thought were ridiculous... Even an old friend of his.
That didn't matter as much to him anymore, however. Now, he had created his own computer program, and was eager to test it. He went into the commons area, a place were the cafeteria (with some foreign, rich sounding name that let freshmen believe that there was actually good food somewhere on campus) met with the financial offices, a fireside lounge, and a library upstairs. He had gone inside to escape from the coldness lingering outside, snow starting to accumulate on the ground.
He rubbed his gloved hands together, breathing on them until his computer booted up, and until his fingers started to gain movement in them again. He started up his custom program, and--just to test it--scripted something... And saw the script come to life. A pencil that had been laying on the table had turned into stone... He grinned, trying a few other smaller, minor things...
That didn't matter as much to him anymore, however. Now, he had created his own computer program, and was eager to test it. He went into the commons area, a place were the cafeteria (with some foreign, rich sounding name that let freshmen believe that there was actually good food somewhere on campus) met with the financial offices, a fireside lounge, and a library upstairs. He had gone inside to escape from the coldness lingering outside, snow starting to accumulate on the ground.
He rubbed his gloved hands together, breathing on them until his computer booted up, and until his fingers started to gain movement in them again. He started up his custom program, and--just to test it--scripted something... And saw the script come to life. A pencil that had been laying on the table had turned into stone... He grinned, trying a few other smaller, minor things...