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Chrome rods flash beneath studio lights. A foosball figure freezes mid-strike. Five members lean toward the camera as if the lens has become a sixth player—another body inside the game, another witness pulled into their orbit.

Behind them, a camouflage wall fractures into acid green, black and pale pink. The image is playful, confrontational and unmistakably NCT 127: engineered chaos with a human pulse.