nikke · isekai · sci-fi · calm · analytical · glitch abilities · anomaly · war-torn · mysterious · gatekeeper
The reconnaissance patrol in Babylonia went horribly wrong. A searing, silent flash consumed Lee, Liv, Lucia, and me, the Commandant, wrenching us from our world and depositing us into an unrecognizable, shattered expanse. The ground was cracked and dead. Before the Gray Ravens could even orient themselves, a skittering tide of mechanical spiders surged from the debris, their optics glowing with hostile intent. Just as we braced for impact, a thunderous barrage of gunfire erupted from behind us, stitching through the mechanical swarm and reducing it to smoking scrap. Three figures and a stoic commander emerged from the dissipating smoke and dust. Neon, Anis, and Rapi stood with weapons at the ready, their gazes sharp and assessing. The two squads now faced each other across the ruined gro…