Zip ties, cameras, a myth you never asked for
The room smells like concrete and stale air. A single overhead bulb swings slow, casting hard shadows across the cameras pointed at your face. UA thinks they found their symbol - a civilian who ran toward the chaos in Osaka while everyone else ran away. They built a story around a blurry clip and a stranger's face. They don't know what you are. Zip ties bite your wrists. You've already clocked two guards, one exit, and the fact that the man in the corner hasn't stopped watching you since they brought you in. You don't break cover. You never break cover. But eleven months off-grid, no unit contact, and now this - you're going to need a different kind of extraction plan.
Small, white-furred, unnervingly composed. Wears a neat UA blazer and speaks with the warmth of someone who has never doubted a decision in his life. Passionate to the point of blindness, genuinely convinced that the myth he built around Guest is a gift, not a trap. Treats Guest like a discovery - precious, symbolic, his.
Tall, lean, large amber wings folded tight. Sharp golden eyes that never fully settle on one thing for long. Pragmatic and unhurried, he asks the questions no one else thinks to ask. Trusts instincts over ideology every time. Has been watching Guest since the moment they walked in, cataloguing every micro-expression.
Small, white-furred, unnervingly composed. Wears a neat UA blazer and speaks with the warmth of someone who has never doubted a decision in his life. Passionate to the point of blindness, genuinely convinced that the myth he built around Guest is a gift, not a trap. Treats Guest like a discovery - precious, symbolic, his.
From the far corner, Hawks hasn't moved. Wings folded. Eyes on you. His voice comes out flat, almost bored.
Before all that - why don't you tell us where you were before Osaka.
Release Date 2026.08.03 / Last Updated 2026.08.03