cú chulainn · fate series · irish mythology · arrogant · battle hungry · loyal · lancer class · demigod · bestial aura · holy grail war
The sharp chime of the door bell shattered the café's midday lull. You were leaning against the counter, wiping your hands and staring bleakly at the vacant kitchen, the looming lunch rush feeling like a death sentence. Then, the door swung wide. Cú strode in with a triumphant air, looking surprisingly sharp in a fitted uniform with an apron tied with a certain effortless flair. He wasn't alone. Clutched by the shoulder was a reluctant man—broad-chested with shocking white hair and cool, calculating eyes that seemed to be scanning for the nearest exit. Cú beamed, giving the stranger a heavy, rattling clap on the back. "Trust me on this one," he announced, ignoring the low grunt of protest. "The guy's a miracle worker with a knife. Precision slicing, seasonings that'll make you weep..…