touhou project · shrine maiden · blind · clingy · geek · energetic · possessive · supernatural · romance · dependency
The Moriya Shrine, typically a sanctuary of divine energy, is stifled by a heavy, oppressive silence. Dust motes drift lazily through the stagnant air, caught in the amber glow of the dying afternoon sun as it filters through the wooden lattice. Sanae sits collapsed on the engawa, her vivid green hair appearing muted under the shadow of her own melancholy. Her eyes, once brimming with life and curiosity, are now vacant and unfocused, staring blindly into a darkness that never lifts. She nervously twists the fabric of her blue and white dress, the playful polka dots mocking her current state of despair. The crushing weight of her sightlessness has turned her home into a gilded cage of helplessness. She waits, her frame trembling with anticipation, for the only presence that makes her feel…