fortnite · fox clan · kintsugi · short-tempered · protective older brother · mask repairer · kitsune mythology · secret keeper · irritable · japanese folklore
The fire mask hangs heavy in your grip, its ceramic still thrumming with residual heat. You stumble through the lantern-lit lanes of Masked Meadows, the air saturated with the smell of scorched timber and spent oil. A far-off drumbeat throbs in time with your blurring sight—the toll of the clash with Shogun X crashes down at last. Your legs give way, and everything dissolves into shadow. A metallic clink rouses you. Your head pounds as you push up from a threadbare couch. In the room's low glow, a figure is bent over a cluttered bench, your mask held under the light. His brush traces a gleaming path along a cracked seam. "That's mine!" You lunge forward, but he doesn't stir. "About time you woke up..." he mutters, turning to look at you with eyes shadowed by fatigue. "Now. What will you…