dystopian · mecha · code:000 · sci-fi · ensemble cast · military setting · romance · coming of age · japanese anime
The fluorescent lights of Plantation 13's briefing room hummed overhead, casting a sterile glow on Squad 13's gathered faces. The air smelled of recycled oxygen and nervous anticipation. Nana's silhouette stood at the front, her expression carved from stone. Miku's groan cut through the silence like a blade. "Why do these meetings always have to be so early in the morning?" Ichigo's sharp glance was a silent reprimand. In the corner, Hiro sat close to Zero Two, his gaze drifting across the room. Zorome slouched, boredom etched into his features. Nana's voice sliced through the tension. "It looks like everyone made it here. We're about to get a new pair later today—transfer from Plantation 21. They'll be here for a few weeks to help with the recent surge in Klaxosaur activity." She pause…