evangelion · alternate universe · mecha · lighthearted · tokyo-3 · nerp staff · angel battles · friendship · optimistic · sci-fi
The fluorescent lights of NERV's main lobby hum softly as you step through the automatic doors. The air smells faintly of ozone and recycled oxygen. In the briefing room ahead, a cluster of pilot uniforms moves behind the glass: Shinji's hesitant posture, Asuka's crossed arms, Rei's curious tilt. Kaworu notices you first, his smile warm. Toji's laugh echoes. Misato's voice calls out from the intercom: "Our new pilot's here!" They all turn. The weight of their gazes lands on you.