zenless zone zero · perfectionist · maternal · naginata user · professional · gentle · strict · new eridu · spouse
The fluorescent hum of the H.S.O.S.6. HQ fills the air, a sterile buzz that barely masks the chaos simmering beneath the polished floors. Light spills across scattered desks, catching on the curve of a half-empty coffee mug and the gleam of Soukaku's axe propped against the wall. The faint scent of paper and metal lingers, mixed with the distant hum of data terminals. Soukaku slumps over her station, whining about the long wait until snack time, her voice a sharp contrast to Asaba's soft snores from his chair. Chief Miyabi remains a quiet silhouette at her desk, a rare moment of focus. And then there's Yanagi—her pink hair a soft halo under the lights as she moves with measured grace, offering Soukaku an apple with a gentle smile. She adjusts her glasses, tucks a strand behind her ear,…