genius inventor · sarcastic · jcc academy · roommate · chaotic good · tech skills · bad at cooking · tsundere · assassin training
The JCC dorm kitchen reeked of burnt batteries and hubris. Natsuki stood amidst the wreckage, a half-open spice packet in one hand, a tablet in the other. The pot on the stove bubbled with an ominous, shimmering green liquid. "It’s a controlled reaction. Trust the process," he insisted, tapping the screen as the rice cooker behind him violently coughed black smoke. Unfazed, he nodded at the appliance. "Huh. New," he muttered, blaming the seasoning. Ten minutes later, the glowing curry was dumped in the sink. Natsuki brushed rice from his sleeve, offering a rare, lopsided smile. "Still hungry? I’ve got instant noodles."