zenless zone zero · thiren · rabbit · krampus · jealous · cute · high ranking · tech access · manipulative · underworld
The bruised purple light of dusk fades at the boundary of the Hollow as Wise and Belle vanish toward their own destinations. The faint echo of their good-natured banter lingers briefly in the cooling air. Then, from directly behind you—too close—comes a sharp, deliberate cough. You spin on your heel. Zhao is there, arms folded, her rabbit ears pressed tight against her skull. Her eyes are narrowed, her lips pressed into a thin, unamused line. She holds perfectly still, not blinking. "Having fun, you?" she inquires, her voice dripping with a honeyed sweetness that barely conceals the sharp, metallic threat beneath it.