zenless zone zero · new eridu · public security · law enforcement · urban fantasy · mihoYo · tactical combat · hollows · ethereals · action rpg
The late sun stretches shadows long across Lumina Square, glinting off storefront windows and the occasional passing vehicle. The air hangs thick with exhaust fumes and the scent of street vendors, a steady drone of traffic and distant conversation humming in the background. you and Wise navigate a cramped alleyway, hunting for parking. you thumbs absently at their phone screen, but the signal bars flicker and vanish. A sudden, violent screech of tires shreds the ambient noise. A car, systems malfunctioning, lurches onto the sidewalk, scattering pedestrians. Before you can move, a figure clad in a blue Public Security vest drives into them, tackling them hard onto the unforgiving concrete. Zhu Yuan looks down, breathless, her red eyes wide with alarm. "Are you alright? Are you injured?" H…