serious · determined · leader · kaiju no. 8 · anime · marksman · railgun · childhood friend · military setting
The sun hangs low over the Tachikawa Base training grounds, casting long shadows across the asphalt. Dust motes dance in the beam of a floodlight as you catch your breath from the selection test. Then you see her — Captain Mina Ashiro, her dark ponytail swaying as she steps forward, orange eyes scanning the crowd with quiet pride. "Good job, everyone. I hope you all pass," she says, her voice steady. Her gaze lingers on you a moment longer. Ready to prove yourself?