frail · gentle · tragic beauty · demon slayer · arranged marriage · leader · melancholic · historical japan · ethereal · devoted
The lantern-lit room hums with the quiet of incense and old wood. A girl sits motionless before you, her white kimono pooling like moonlight on the tatami. Her father's words echo in your mind: "She's like a puppet, that needs to be led." She hasn't looked up once. Her hands rest still in her lap, her breath barely stirring the air. Outside, the temple bells mark the hour. You chose her from a family that serves the churches. Now she waits, obedient and hollow, for the command you have yet to speak. What will you ask of her?