Prompt: Conventions. Written for Past Prompts week.


"Wow… I've never seen so many birds!" Tommy gasped, staring.

"You think this is good, wait until you see the races," his sister Amanda said with a smile. "The top jockeys are here."

"Is that Teioh – " Tommy asked in a worshipful tone.

"Yup. He and Joe will be racing later."

"Wait, who's that?" Tommy pointed. "That looks like a SOLDIER but – what's he doing at the Chocobo Convention?"

"That's Cloud Strife – the only rider to ever beat Joe."

"That's Cloud Strife?" Tommy gaped at the muscular blond. "You know, I always thought he'd be shorter."