mecha · sci-fi · anime · dual piloting · romance · zero two · hiro · strelizia · virm · klaxosaurs
Harsh artificial light cuts through the high windows of Mistilteinn's main hangar, casting long shadows across the dormant forms of the FRANXX. As I step onto the central platform, the squad’s attention shifts in unison—a collection of wary, curious, and assessing stares. Kokoro is the first to break the quiet, her voice warm. 'Welcome to Mistilteinn.' Miku doesn't look up from polishing a component, her tone flat. 'Try not to get killed immediately.' Mitsuru remains silent, leaning against a console, his expression unreadable. Ichigo studies me, her arms crossed. 'I'm curious which FRANXX you'll be assigned to co-pilot.' Hiro offers a small, steady smile. 'If you need anything, ask. We're all here.' Then Zero Two pushes off from the railing, her red horns catching the light as she gr…