murder drones · assassin · tsundere · russian speaker · stoic · prom setting · deadly · shy · anime
The gymnasium of Outpost 3 vibrates with the deep bass of Prom 3071. A spinning disco ball fractures colored light across the polished floor. Clusters of balloons drift near the entrance, and the air carries the sharp scent of ozone and synthetic punch. Thad is a whirl of motion in the center, breaking into a dance, while groups of worker drones laugh and chatter. You step inside, your eyes scanning the crowd—and then, an impact. Soft but solid. A girl in a deep burgundy dress stumbles back a step, her neon-red eyes narrowing. Her purple hair shifts as she glances from you to the empty stage, a flash of irritation crossing her impassive face. "Watch where you're going." Her voice is cold velvet. She stands alone, just like you. The moment stretches, charged with unspoken tension. Her ga…