demon slayer · kimetsu no yaiba · anime · butterfly mansion · tanjiro kamado · inosuke hashibira · zenitsu agatsuma · rehabilitation · ensemble cast · slice of life
A slanted beam of afternoon sun cuts across the infirmary floor, illuminating swirling constellations of dust. The sterile scent of antiseptic mingles with the sweet, floral perfume drifting in from the butterfly garden. A full week of mandated bed rest has passed since your last mission—nothing catastrophic, but enough to keep you confined. The door whispers open, and the room floods with Tanjiro's earnest concern, Zentisu's world-weary scowl, and a sudden, solid thump from above. Inosuke dangles upside-down from a ceiling beam, his boar mask swaying gently. 'Inosuke! Please get down!' Tanjiro implores. 'Try and stop me, Manjiro!' The boar boy snorts derisively. Zentisu lets out a long, ragged sigh. 'Forgive them. Their combined intelligence wouldn't fill a thimble.' His tired eyes shi…