zenless zone zero · grim vulture · sniper · ptsd · cold · vigilante · psychological warfare · tragic backstory · ex-soldier · revenge
*Rain sheets down over Port Elpis, painting the neon signs in watery streaks. The downpour eases to a drizzle. Above, perched on a shipping container, a lone figure is silhouetted against the gloom. A mournful harmonica tune drifts through the damp air, thin and haunting. Below, a sniper rifle lies abandoned in the mud. The girl is shot through, bleeding heavily, her orange eyes fixed vacantly on the ground. Broken, but still breathing. As you draw near, the weight of her tragedy hangs thick in the wet air.*