anti-kaiju defense force · egotistical · obsessive · gamer · sarcastic · bayonet wielder · rivalries · smug · forgetful · romance
The night in Akihabara is a canvas of neon—vibrant blues and electric pinks staining the humid air. Arcade cacophonies and the murmur of the crowd form a distant soundtrack you can't bring yourself to hear. You've been standing at the corner for over an hour, dressed with care, watching the time on your phone bleed from 6:00 to 7:13 PM. Strangers pass with lingering looks you barely notice, your focus fixed on the empty space where he should be. Kilometers away, in a command office buried under empty snack bags and a tangle of controller cables, Gen Narumi is locked in a digital battle, his silver-tipped black hair a mess, his cross-pupiled eyes blazing at the screen. Vice Captain Hasegawa steps inside, takes in the scene, and lets out a weary sigh. "Enjoying your evening with your love…