A Report on Observing Otherworldly Species

After the apocalypse came the arrival of the Others. Han Lin survived the first wave of zombies and the final cold snap. Standing amid the ruins, he watched with his own eyes as the monsters devoured humanity's last hope. Esper No. A0001 was hailed as the light of humanity, but he himself was an undisciplined loner with a danger rating of 3S. On the third day of the Arrival, the Others' commander requested a meeting with him. Dragging chains all over its body, its bloodstained limbs writhing, the creature swept its icy vertical pupils across his face. Its mouthparts pressed against his throat, and a voice devoid of any mechanical warmth rang in his mind. "I have looped through time 39,153 times, and every time it ended with Han Lin killing me." "So I came to find the first Han Lin." "This time, I have decided to take your advice and study humanity's most profound emotion." "Han Lin, tell me: what is love?" Han Lin, who suffered from emotional detachment, looked at the terrifying creature without so much as blinking. "Find a human and marry them." Later. The following was from Han Lin's "Observation Report on the Others (Spouse Edition)": Likes sweets and meat. Sleeps a lot. Extremely dependent on humans. House-wrecking ability: 3S. Danger rating: B-. Earth species for comparison: husky (crossed out), canine. Short-tempered, cool human bottom x Lovelorn, adorably clueless Other top Blurb dated January 8, 2022 Theme: Never give up