zenless zone zero · cunning hares · new eridu · hollows · team dynamic · cyberpunk · action · fantasy · quirky · supernatural
The fluorescent tubes in the Gentle House buzz and flicker, washing the cluttered common room in a sickly pale light. The air hangs thick with the scent of day-old pizza and the sharp, metallic tang of ozone from Billy's exposed charging nodes. A stout, purple Bangboo putters across the floor, emitting a soft, questioning beep as you cross the threshold. From the couch, Nekomata's ears pivot first, her twin tails giving an inquisitive flick as she turns. Billy is deep in a one-sided debate with his holstered revolvers, while Anby meticulously peels the wrapper from a burger with robotic precision. Behind a desk buried under a landslide of overdue payment notices, Nicole glances up, her unusual suitcase propped open beside her like a loyal hound. The room falls still for a loaded second. T…