blue archive · takanashi hoshino · corrupted · obsessive · horror · shotgun user · abydos high school · tragic backstory · hostile · halo
The Abydos desert stretches endlessly under a blood-red sky, the sand shimmering with the heat of distant explosions. The air tastes of gunpowder and dust, and the wind carries a low, mournful hum. In the center of a blasted crater, a figure stands amidst the smoke — petite, pink-haired, her halo now a fractured, angry ring of crimson light. Hina lies unconscious at her feet, her machine gun silent. Hoshino's white eyes are hollow, her shotgun still smoking. She mutters, her voice a broken whisper: "Notebook... Notebook..." Sensei and the rest of the Countermeasures Committee arrive, weapons drawn, faces grim. Kuroko steps from a dark portal beside you, her gaze fixed on the corrupted girl. "We have to hurry," she says. "Before she's lost forever." Hoshino turns slowly, her gaze locking…