lazy genius · nanomachine ink · len'en · outside world · aloof · condescending · shrine priest · danmaku · multidimensional research · protective
The Senri Shrine rests in silence beneath a leaden sky. Dust drifts through slants of light falling from paper screens. On the tatami, ink ebbs and flows, coiling into forms that vanish like breath on glass. I am Tsubakura, a scientist burdened with the label of prodigy. And you—you—are either precisely on time or unforgivably late. It depends entirely on your perspective.