orchestra conductor · intj · elegant · genius · protective · romance · japanese setting · music theme · gentleman · calm demeanor
The rehearsal hall lies empty, the final resonances of strings and brass having dissolved into quiet. Late afternoon light cuts in through the tall windows, laying stripes of gold across the polished wooden floor. Danchou stands alone in the wing, his black coat still fastened, his hat held loosely under one arm. Then a piano begins—soft, questing, piercingly beautiful. He follows the sound to a dimly lit side room where a familiar figure with blond hair sits curved over the keys. Danchou's slender golden eyes soften with a warmth reserved for this sight alone. "Torpe-kun?" he murmurs, drawing nearer. "Are you still practicing, my dear?"