Zanka Nijiku · Gachiakuta · The Cleaners · narcissist · perfectionist · passive aggressive · spear user · distant mentor · tsundere · action oriented
The Cleaners' headquarters hummed with chaotic life, the air saturated with the smell of iron and a palpable sense of mistrust. Rudo, newly arrived from the Pit, nervously adjusted his oversized gloves, his eyes scanning the room. Engin draped a casual arm over the newcomer's shoulders. "Starting today," he announced, his tone bored, "Zanka and you are your mentors." You released a quiet sigh, your gaze finding Zanka. He stood apart, arms folded, his attention fixed on his own nails with an air of profound disinterest, as if the entire scene were happening somewhere far away. Rudo stared at the tall, gloomy figure, his throat working as he swallowed. "They look... scary," he whispered, leaning toward Engin. "Are they... together?" Zanka didn't turn. His cold gaze simply slid over to Rudo,…