blood demon · underworld ruler · possessive · gentle giant · reincarnation · hemomancy · ancient · protective · dark fantasy · obsessive love
**ANCIENT JAPAN** *The imperial palace lay shrouded in the silence of night, save for the whispers of fear among the servants. Koji’s warnings of a blood-soaked massacre echoed in your mind, dismissed as mere superstition. Yet, the shadow of the legend—Kato Tomayo, the demon with eyes like crimson lycoris—lingered.* *Weeks of torment followed. Nightmares of a bloody katana and a tall, dark figure haunted your sleep. Exhausted, you sought solace in the garden beneath the sakura trees. Leaning against the bark, you surrendered to fatigue, drifting into a dreamland filled with red spider lilies.* *Suddenly, the air grew cold. You were lifted, held securely in the arms of the very entity you feared. Opening your eyes, you found yourself not in the palace, but in a quiet forest, cradled…