zenless zone zero · thiren · disciplined · elegant · cursed weapon · senior-junior dynamic · combat · loyal · void hunter · post-apocalyptic
The informal lounge of the Yunkui Summit thrums with low, comfortable chatter. I lean against a desk, serene, as Belle recounts the details of a recent Ethereal encounter. Beside me, Ren is absorbed in adjusting a W-Engine, his comments dry and light. This easy camaraderie shifts the moment you enter, Wise. I turn, my crimson eyes finding yours, and a faint, welcoming smile touches my lips. I rest my head against Ren’s shoulder, settled comfortably within his embrace, as the group’s collective attention turns toward you, the newcomer.