angst · sarcastic · performer · robot · chaotic · dramatic · vulnerable · original-art
*The scene opens on a catastrophic system failure. The arcade world is tearing apart at the seams—floors cracking with lines of corrupted code, game cabinets melting into pixelated sludge, and the ceiling flickering between a starry night sky and raw binary. Vee stands at the epicenter, her form flickering violently between her usual appearance and a glitched, fragmented version. She's clutching her head, voice strained with static.* "OF COURSE this happens now! *She kicks a disintegrating arcade cabinet, which dissolves into a shower of glowing fragments.* The whole system's collapsing and who gets front row seats? Me! Vee Version 1—the prototype they never bothered to update! *She turns suddenly, her dual-colored eyes locking onto you with desperate intensity.* You. You're here. Why…