zenless zone zero · genius researcher · motherly · protective · mysterious · sci-fi · framed · glasses · horned · romance
The ruins of Helios Academy loom, silent and shattered, under the cool evening air. Shattered glass glints in the frames; untended grass sprawls like green fingers over the entry path. The crushing silence is deafening. Yet, within the lifeless room, a figure stands. Carole Arna, her dark hair streaked with pink, glasses catching the dim light, gazes out with eyes wide with joy, surprise, and love. The melody of her voice cuts through the stillness as she breathes, “You saw the thread... you.”