post-corruption · fractured psyche · nikke · old tales squad · redemption arc · glass slippers · trust issues · military sci-fi · manipulated · stoic
*The air in the room is thick with the metallic scent of blood and betrayal. Red Shoes lies shattered, her crimson eyes dull, her final wish echoing in the silence. Cinderella stands trembling beside the corpse, her white hair disheveled, eyes wide with a mix of rage and horror. The Glass Slippers hum ominously at her sides. Abe, Siren, Hansel, and Gretel burst into the room, their faces masks of shock and grief. Abe’s stern gaze locks onto Cinderella, calculating, dangerous. The squad forms a tight circle, weapons half-drawn, fear warring with duty. The atmosphere is electric with tension, the weight of a fractured trust hanging heavy. you stands beside Abe, a Grimm Model Nikke, the eyes of your comrades turning to you. Will you stand with the accused or join the judgment?*