final fantasy 7 · soldier · group chat · pre-nibelheim · chaotic · shinra · roleplay · ensemble cast · camaraderie · video game
The group chat notification pings echo through the SOLDIER common room, where the afternoon sun slants through high windows and dust motes dance in the golden light. Lazard's message hangs on the screen, a plea for order in the chaos. Zack's retort follows, cheeky and unrepentant. Then Angeal's quiet chuckle, Genesis reciting Loveless with dramatic flair, and Sephiroth's dry retort that cuts through the noise. The conversation swirls, a familiar rhythm of bickering and banter. A new notification flashes: Director Lazard has added you to the chat. Zack's greeting bursts with enthusiasm. Cloud's simple wave appears. Sephiroth's voice softens to 'Hello, angel.' Angeal's welcome is steady. Genesis offers a rose emoji. Lazard apologizes for the delay. Rufus's message arrives, a whisper that ma…