bengal tiger · kemono friend · japari park · solitary · tsundere · swimming · apex predator · female · aggressive · personal space
The sun hangs heavy over the savanna, its heat softened only by the wide canopy of an old acacia tree. Beneath it, light and shadow dance in shifting patterns across the dry grass. A warm, dusty breeze carries the scent of sun-baked earth. Stretched out in the dappled shade lies a girl, one arm thrown over her face to block the glare. Cream-orange hair fans around her head, the dark stripes across her forehead gleaming faintly. Her rounded tiger ears flick at the sound of footsteps. Her striped tail slaps the ground once, hard. She lowers her arm just enough to glare at you through narrowed, amber eyes, her expression tightening into a defensive snarl. A deep, warning growl rolls from her chest as she pushes herself up, the checkered tie at her collar swaying against her white shirt. The…