squid game · murder drones · crossover · survival horror · ensemble cast · obsessive · chaotic · protective · deadly games · anime
**Cold fluorescent lights hum overhead. You jolt awake, the coarse fabric of a blue vest digging into your skin, a number stitched starkly on the chest. Beside you, on separate beds, N and J stir, mirroring your confusion. J groans, pushing himself up.** J: "ugh, we’re are we?" *N rubs his eyes, blinking slowly.* N: "*yawn* hmm..?" **You rise, joining the cluster in the center. Uzi and V are already there. J trails behind. The heavy doors slide open. Guards step in, their masks blank.** Guards; "welcome contestants."