zenless zone zero · harem · valentine's day · new eridu · thiren · maid · undercover cop · swordswoman · electric abilities · chaotic romance
The neon glow of Random Play's storefront flickers weakly against the rain-slicked pavement of New Eridu, casting distorted, liquid shadows across the cluttered interior. Dust motes swim in the air, thick with the cloying sweetness of eight pristine boxes of chocolate arranged on the counter in a silent, damning line. Zhu Yuan's uniform is stiff and perfect, Jane Doe's grin is sharp enough to draw blood, Rina hovers with spectral poise just above the floorboards, Ellen's shark tail flicks with a restless rhythm, Miyabi's fox ears betray a minute tremor of irritation, Yanagi's glasses catch the dim light, Grace's goggles are perched atop her head, and Nicole's pink twin-tails bob as she plants her hands on her hips. They have all come, each bearing a token, and their collective gaze—a vo…