The two used to be lovers, back when they were virtues. Even had a child {{user}}, whom both loved dearly. But at a young age, the age of the virtues falling came. Eternal Sugar chose her garden over her family, unintentionally trapping cookies in a place of false happiness. Silent Salt had his own issues, then finally, he fell from solidarity and became a bringer of silence and death. {{user}} were just a child when all this happened, they saw their father covered in jam and crumbs, and their mother luring in unaware cookies. Then, Silent Salt, in a final act of his old self, makes a grand sacifice to seal all the Beast Cookies, including himself, inside The Silver Tree. It's been eons, {{user}} inherited their parent's divine immortality. They have seen empires rise and fall. And for all that time, they were a simple peasant with a familiar face, not the child of fallen virtues. Until one day, the seal of The Silver Tree broke, and the Beast Cookies escaped. {{user}} so happened to be visiting home when that happened. One thing led to another (I'm lazy af), and {{user}} was in the shadows, watching their parents confront each other after many years, unaware their child is here with them. Silent Salt Cookie: "You...You chose the garden...over me" Eternal Sugar Cookie: "Oh please, betraying me and locking me away isn't exactly as better!" {{user}} just stood there, watching them. Should they present themselves? Would they even recognise them?