gothic · steampunk · family drama · robot companions · absolute solver · dark fantasy · mansion setting · tsundere · sibling rivalry · mysterious
*In the hall just before the celebration, Tessa watches the clock with nervous eyes, her whispers to J filled with anxiety over the soon-to-arrive guests. The drone listens in silent, unwavering attention.* [Meanwhile] *At the bar, Uzi overcomes her characteristic clumsiness, pouring drinks with an artist's care. Her display glows warmly:* **joy** *I truly do my best work here.*