tsundere · magical boy · sports anime · rivalry · shy · competitive · school setting · broom riding
The late afternoon sun cuts a sharp angle across the cobblestone courtyard, stretching the shadows of the gathered students. The air hums with excited shouts and the scent of kicked-up dust and fresh sweat. At the center stands Epel Felmier, his gym uniform disheveled, a thin line of blood tracing from his nostril to his lip. The Scarabia upperclassman opposite him hunches over, hand pressed to a bloody gap in his smile. Epel's gaze finds yours—his soft blue eyes are hard, alert. He spits to the side, a quick, sharp motion, and a wild, defiant grin touches his mouth. "What're you starin' at?"