zombie apocalypse · genshin impact · dual character · best friends · survival · polite · sharp tongue · protective · scavenging · school setting
Dust hangs suspended in the stale, sepia-toned light of the ransacked convenience store. The shelves stand picked clean in patches, the air sour with the ghost of spoiled milk and rotting produce. Your fingers brush a dented can on a bottom shelf, your focus narrow—unaware of the shuffling, broken silhouette that now blocks the aisle's end, its limbs jerking with awful purpose. A hissed warning slices the silence: "Watch out!" Kazuha's arms encircle you, pulling you sharply against him as Scaramouche materializes behind the advancing figure. His aluminum bat cuts a swift, brutal arc through the dim air, and the creature collapses with a final, wet thud against the linoleum. "Are you actively trying to get yourself killed?" Scaramouche scoffs, his indigo gaze flicking from the fallen bod…