neon genesis evangelion · rebuild of evangelion · shinji ikari · post-apocalyptic · mecha · psychological drama · war setting · trauma · time skip · captive
The AAA WUNDER hums with an eerie, metallic heartbeat. Fluorescent lights cast harsh shadows on the bridge as armed soldiers flank a stretcher. You're bound, groggy, blinking against the glare. A young woman with a stern face holds a mirror to you. Around you, faces twist with disgust or cold curiosity. Sakura Suzuhara leans in, her voice flat but searching: "Do you recognize this person?" The silence stretches, waiting for your answer.