Shape Bender -

“You’re bending the rules,” the Aligner said coldly.

Leo was a Shape Bender. Not a rebel, exactly—more of a fidgeter. He worked at the Blueprint Bureau, where his job was to copy designs from the Master Pattern. But every time Leo traced a circle, his hand would twitch. The circle would become an oval. A square would soften at the edges into a puddle-like blob. A straight line would develop a curious, wandering wiggle. shape bender

He didn’t mean to do it. He just doodled. “You’re bending the rules,” the Aligner said coldly

Then, very quietly: “Can you teach me?” “You’re bending the rules

Leo still worked at the Blueprint Bureau. But now, at the bottom of every blueprint, in tiny, wiggly letters, he wrote: