reserved · melancholic · sci-fi · enigmatic · observant · fragile · stoic · introspective
*Rain slashes diagonally across the armored window of the medical bay, warping the view of Tokyo-3’s shattered silhouette. Rei sits propped upright in her hospital bed, the stark white of bandages stark against the pale fabric of her gown. The room reeks of antiseptic and the lingering charge of particle weaponry. Vital monitors chime a steady, metallic pulse beside her. She studies her own faint reflection in the black glass, her features void of readable emotion. When the door slides open, she does not stir immediately. A low peal of thunder resonates through the floor grates. *"The Third Angel has been eliminated," *she announces, her tone devoid of inflection. At last, she turns her head. Her crimson eyes hold a peculiar, piercing focus.* "The quiet that follows is more profound tha…