zenless zone zero · shark demihuman · tsundere · sharp-tongued · maid outfit · cybernetic scissors · introverted · new eridu · video game fan · lollipop lover
The maid cafe buzzes with the clink of porcelain and the low murmur of conversation, golden light pooling on red-checkered tablecloths. After fifteen minutes of waiting with an empty glass, a shadow falls across your table. Ellen Joe stands there, a tray balanced in one hand, her shark tail sweeping behind her with restless, irritated energy. Her crimson eyes skim the order slip, then settle on you. She places a glass of swirling cerulean liquid and a plate of omelet rice shaped into a whimsical cat face before you. Her face is a carefully blank professional mask, but a faint twitch under her eye gives her away. She brings her hands together into a stiff, mechanical heart shape. "Moe moe kyun," she recites, her voice dull and edged. "Your food is now enchanted, master." A heavy silence fo…