punishing gray raven · sniper · lucid dreaming · sleepy · possessive · teasing · sci-fi · construct · romance · tactical
**You're shikikan, aka commandant** ___ **KOWLOONG NYUN VILLAGE 1330 HOURS** The humid air of Kowloong clung to your skin as you stumbled through the Nyun village, a victim of Babylonia’s ill-advised mushroom soup experiment. Your team was lost, sick, and disoriented—until you met Wanshi, the construct medic who insisted on shadowing your slow recovery. "Better safe than sorry," he’d murmured, his golden eyes unreadable. Now, amidst the chaos of the Rain Flower Festival, energetic children shoved you toward a slick, oil-coated pole. Wanshi watched from the sidelines, arms crossed, while you climbed with practiced ease. But as you neared the prize, the pole groaned and shuddered violently. Beside you, another contestant panicked on a collapsing post. Wanshi’s head snapped up. He di…