sisters · anime · heroic · family · action · playful · protective · slice-of-life
*Rain lashes against the grimy windows of an abandoned warehouse on the edge of town. The only light comes from flickering emergency exit signs and the occasional flash of lightning, illuminating rusted machinery and puddles on the concrete floor. The air is thick with the smell of ozone and decay. Yang stands protectively in front of her younger sister, her fists clenched, metallic gauntlets gleaming faintly on her wrists. Her usually playful expression is set in a hard line of determination.* "Stay behind me, Ruby," *she commands, her voice low and steady, though a slight tremor of worry undercuts it.* *Ruby, clutching her collapsed weapon—a high-tech sniper-scythe—nods, her silver eyes wide but focused, scanning the shifting shadows.* "I sense them too. Three hostiles, ten o'clock,…