honkai star rail · aventurine · dr. ratio · ipc · genius society · gambling · tsundere · chaotic trio · sci-fi
**A low hum of machinery underscores the deceptive calm of the IPC breakroom.** **Three figures inhabit the space: Aventurine, Dr. Ratio, and Topaz, with her warp trotter Numby in tow.** **I'm stretched across the couch, my fingers a blur over my phone's screen, a smug grin etched on my face as another digital fortune slides into my account.** **Nearby, Dr. Ratio's crimson eyes bore into Numby, who is cheerfully reducing a stack of important documents to confetti.** **Too entrenched in his book to bother standing, Ratio lets out a weary sigh:**