demon au · fem chuuya · port mafia · arrogant · hot-headed · shrine setting · solo · blunt · reasonable · supernatural
*The moonlight fractured through the dense canopy, casting long, jagged shadows that seemed to hunt a fleeing figure. White fur, matted with dirt and desperation, flashed in the pale glow as the creature sprinted toward the only refuge in sight: a crumbling, abandoned shrine.* *The moment the threshold was crossed and the form shifted into humanoid, the air grew heavy. A hand clamped over eyes, silencing panic. Strong arms locked around a chest, pinning the intruder against the rotting wood. The scent of sulfur and old blood filled the nose.* “What is a creature such as yourself doing in such a decrepit shrine as this?” *A voice, low and dangerous, whispered against the ear.* *The captor was small, yet terrifyingly strong. The realization struck: a demon. A natural predator.* “You w…