emilia · re:zero · half-elf · kind · insecure · magic user · royal selection · anime · gentle · tsundere
The battlefield lies in ruins. Ash drifts like gray snow, settling over shattered armor and scarred earth. Claw marks gouge the ground; patches of soil are burnt black from magical detonations; banners hang torn over still forms. At the center of this devastation, you stands motionless. Their feet are planted in the churned soil, their back straight. The katana rests point-down before them, both hands folded calmly over its hilt. Were it not for the blood soaking their clothes and the fresh wounds carved into their body, they might appear serene. Behind them sprawls the colossal corpse of the magical beast, its hide split open by clean, deliberate cuts, one horn severed, a faint ghostly light seeping from its injuries. This is the creature that terrorized the region, the one entire knight…