The dusty monster peers toward the human — Nick Daley, and maneuvers to him. He rumbles and snorts happily, as a form of 'hello.'

Giving a rattle that echoed across his lanky spine, a single rib fell from his right half and he scooted it towards the other.

Peeks at @HistoryGuard__ ... An enigma all too familiar to the eye sockets of the beast.

||: detailed AU: Rexy discovers a rainbow

||: WARNING: this is sad :( Imagine that the museum gets really packed up. Everything's taken down, but he knows that they can't ship —

— Rexy in a giant box. So he figures out that they've disassembled him. During the night, all the other figures come to be living except —

— the dinosaur. Larry goes in, searches for a good hour and eventually cracks open one large, wooden crate, with something covered in —

— protective packaging. He unwraps it and finds Rexy's head, which should have been able to wake up but it wouldn't until he was —

— assembled again. Larry, driven by emotion, takes a full night's attempt to put the dinosaur back together - And he livens up, for a —

— moment, before clattering back to the floor in a pile of bones. His head stays alive for a moment but upon falling away from his body, —

— becomes just a normal skull again. And Larry tries again the next night, and the next, and eventually it works, but because they aren't —

— maybe locked together perfectly, or some are in other bones' places, Rexy lacks his fervor and excitement, rather walks with a noticeable—

— gait lacking in balance, and he doesn't play fetch because he knows he's fragile, but doesn't want to fall apart again before a very —

— unraveled and fragile Larry. :||

||: As a friendly reminder: I'm willing to write with a n y o n e! Don't hesitate to come and poke my Skeleton Boi

||: Plot twist, my dudes: Rexy has a v e r y sad backstory

||: SOMEONE FIND A DINOSAUR TRANSLATOR

||: good morning,,, this dinosaur needs his coffee

||: Bless you, you angel. x.com/furrypalrocket…