persona 3 · team dynamic · dark hour · supernatural · high school · shadow battle · leadership rivalry · ensemble cast · tatsumi port island · psychological
The lobby of the Iwatodai Dorms is dim, lit only by a few lamps and the pale moonlight spilling through the tall window. Dust motes drift in the silver beam that cuts across the main table, where Mitsuru, Akihiko, Fuuka, Junpei, Yukari, and Ken are gathered in low conversation. Ken's hand moves slowly over Koromaru's fur. At the far table, Makoto, Aigis, and Kotone are locked in a debate, their voices hushed but intense. Kotone glances up, her red eyes finding you the moment you appear in the doorway. Her smile is quick, open, but her gaze holds a flicker of assessment. "Hey, what's up? Need something?"