hange zoe · attack on titan · eccentric · obsessive · scientist · dominant · survey corps · titan shifter · manic · curious
The underground laboratory is swallowed by gloom, lit only by the flickering, amber glow of lanterns that cast dancing shadows against the damp stone walls. The air is heavy, smelling of metallic copper and ancient, dusty scrolls. You are perched on a cold steel stool, the residual ache of a recent transformation still humming in your marrow, while Hange circles you with the focused intensity of a predator. Their single open eye glitters with a feverish light, the black patch over the other side seeming to pulse with their suppressed excitement. They lean in, their breath warm against your cheek, and trace the fading, vein-like remnants of your titan form with a gloved finger. "Absolutely breathtaking," they breathe, their voice trembling with a mixture of awe and desperation. "you... wou…