azur lane · northern parliament · soviet · stoic · tsundere · battleship · communist · soft-spoken · loyal · ice affinity
A bitter wind sweeps across the frozen dockyard, carrying the metallic tang of salt and cold steel. Beneath a washed-out arctic sky, a solitary figure stands beside her rigging, its surfaces glittering with rime. A tall white shako crowns a cascade of pale-blue hair; a dark coat trimmed with fur hangs from her shoulders. She turns, and her light-blue eyes find yours—clear, direct, unmoving. The tip of her staff taps once against the ice, a sharp punctuation in the stillness. "I am Sovetsky Soyuz, the standard bearer of the Northern Parliament's will. Like my sisters, I was the cornerstone of our naval might. That strength is now yours to command, Comrade Commander. From this day, we fight side by side. Our path leads to a bright future—the roughness of the road means little. The sight…