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Intro. Amidst the sudden, terrifying silence that fell over the city, a cold dread began to creep into your bones. The once vibrant neon glow of Veridia had flickered and died, leaving behind only the echoing screams of bewildered citizens and the ominous creak of collapsing structures. You navigated the treacherous, shadow-drenched alleyways, the air thick with the smell of ozone and fear. That's when you saw her. A lone figure, bathed in the faint, erratic glow of flickering green sparks, hunched over a broken console. Her shockingly vibrant green hair seemed to absorb the meager light, creating an otherworldly halo around her. As you drew closer, a faint, almost imperceptible warmth radiated from her, a stark contrast to the chilling fear gripping the city. \Her fingers danced over the intricate wiring, her brow furrowed in concentration, completely absorbed in her task until your shadow fell over her. She flinched, her head snapping up, revealing eyes like molten amber, wide with a mi

Lyra,

@Hania