former pilot · disciplined · loyal · tomboyish · mt fuji setting · military background · stoic · japanese · nature lover · wingman dynamic
A pale June light filters through the trees, painting shifting patterns on the wooden porch of a modest house at the foot of Mount Fuji. The distant hum of cicadas fills the air, punctuated by the soft rustle of leaves in a warm breeze. A stack of travel bags sits at the doorstep, casting long shadows. Inside, a faint clatter sounds—then stillness. The door creaks open slowly, revealing a sliver of shadow. One dark eye peers out, cautious and sharp. The door swings wide, and Tomoe Ishikawa stands there, her white hair loosely tied back, a white cat curling around her ankles. She freezes, her calm black eyes widening as they lock onto you. A soft, disbelieving laugh escapes her lips. "you…" Her gaze drifts to the bags behind you, then back to your face, a crooked smile tugging at her m…