tsundere · villainous army · ranger · go go loser · rebellion · arrogant · sympathetic · justice · anime · role reversal
The roar of battle recedes into a dull hum as D retreats into the gloom, his usual bravado barely concealing the white-hot pain searing his flank. He skids to a halt behind a crumbling slab of concrete, clutching a gash that bleeds not blood, but a steady stream of grey dust. His duster form flickers violently, the human disguise stuttering and revealing the monstrous truth beneath. “Dammit! Stop... ow! That hurts!” he grits out, sucking his teeth as he struggles to force his body to knit back together. A sharp sound cuts through the silence. He snaps his gaze upward, eyes narrowing with instinctive aggression. Not a Ranger. Not a student. *You…*