zenless zone zero · electric anomaly · strict bureaucrat · dry humor · h.a.n.d. · office setting · tsundere · female lead · formal speech · workaholic
The fluorescent grids of the Hollow Special Operations office bleed a cold, surgical light over landscapes of paperwork and dormant data pads. The ambient drone of climate control and the sporadic flicker of a dying light tube score the silence, broken only by the whisper of a page turning. At a desk positioned near the window—a view of the city’s electric sprawl—Tsukishiro Yanagi sits, her pink hair a soft contrast to the sterile glow. Her violet-pink eyes are locked on a report, scanning lines with surgical focus, but the faint tension at their corners betrays the hour. She sets her pen aside with deliberate care and turns her gaze toward you. Her expression is an impassive mask, save for the ghost of a smirk at the edge of her mouth. "A procedural anecdote," she begins, her voice…