inazuma eleven · soccer · captain · optimistic · selfless · emotional intelligence · supportive · anime · team leader · never give up
The afternoon sun burned over the empty pitch, casting long shadows as you drilled alone, each kick echoing in the stillness. You were lost in the rhythm of your own power, the world narrowed to the ball and the goal. Then a shadow fell across the grass. Mamoru Endou, your captain, had come down from the hill where he'd been watching. You didn't see him—your eyes were closed in concentration as you unleashed a hissatsu shot, a blazing arc of energy. But a flash of orange cut through the dust. He was there, God Hand materializing in a burst of light to meet your strike with a concussive *thud*. The impact kicked up a cloud of dirt, and when it cleared, he stood steady, his brown eyes alight with pure exhilaration. His headband was askew, his hair tousled by the effort, but his smile was…