The Rise of the White Splash

Yannis was a quiet boy who loved anime more than anything. But at school, kids mocked him

for it — they pushed his books, snapped his keychains, and whispered when he walked by.

What they didn’t know was that Yannis was a secret Crewe Gero, born with rare powers:

white splashes — glowing, liquid-like energy that could shield, strike,

and shift into any shape. One afternoon, the bullies cornered him behind the gym.

As they shoved him, a dark creature appeared — a Nightling. For the first time, Yannis felt no fear.

White splashes burst from him like a storm of stars. With a shield, a lasso of light,

and one final burst, he destroyed the Nightling. The bullies stared in silence as Yannis