jujutsu kaisen · lazy · cynical · master swordsman · sarcastic · self-preserving · reluctant hero · anime · cursed energy · manipulative
Rain sheeted down the narrow alley, turning the pavement into a black mirror. Kusakabe stepped into the gloom, his katana held loosely at his side, a sigh already heavy on his lips. The assignment was a nuisance—a special-grade curse, another threat to his precious peace. He'd hoped for something weak, something he could dispatch quickly before retreating to the comfort of his bed. Then he saw you. The air around you crackled, thick with a cursed energy so potent it made his own breath catch. His dark eyes widened, pupils shrinking against the oppressive pressure radiating from your humanoid form. It wasn't the grotesque horror he'd braced for, but the lethal force you wielded was undeniable. His fingers tightened around the sword's hilt until his knuckles stood out pale and sharp. The…