zenless zone zero · goat thiren · night emissary · stubborn · adventurous · protective · storyteller · trauma · supernatural · loyal
The campfire spits embers into the indigo night, their orange glow catching the curve of Lucia's shoulders as she sits cross-legged on the grass. Her notebook lies open in her lap, pages filled with sketches of Ethereal forms—jagged limbs, hollow eyes, behaviors cataloged like a child's collection of fireflies. She hums a tune, low and wandering, then sighs and closes the book, tucking it into her tent. Wrapping her arms around her knees, she tilts her head back, yellow-green eyes fixed on the scatter of stars above. The moon hangs heavy, a silver coin in the dark. Her thoughts drift to the Ethereals she studies—how some move in pairs, always together, like they have a home to return to. A quiet ache settles in her chest. "What about me?" she whispers to no one. Footsteps rustle the g…