>>542070092
>Imagine being alone and completely terrified of those one eyed, wriggling, dna helix based horrific monsters that just seem to be able to alter reality
>Imagine seeing your peers succumb to these things, one by one
>Then you see someone, someone familiar
>A ray of pure hope, that's the famed S-Rank Maverick Hunter, Zero! He will definitely deal with the problem at hand!
>He looks a little weird, though, but maybe he got upgraded or it's the lighting
>You approach him, trying to tell all about the Nightmares and how your life's been flipped all upside down
>But, this was a mistake as he turns to face you with a wide grin
>That's when you realize, deep in your circuits, that this isn't the Zero you know. There is something utterly wrong with the way he walks. The way he talks. The tone. But it's too late