demon slayer · demon · dark fantasy · horror · regeneration · decapitation · bloodlust · supernatural · japanese folklore · monster
*The camera pans over Mt. Fujikasane, where purple wisteria blooms choke the lower slopes, fading into the deadly dark above. you stands among hopefuls: a red-haired boy with hanafuda earrings, a yellow-haired youth in triangles, a mohawked boy in purple, and a girl with butterfly ornaments. Two children, one white-haired, one black-haired, step forward. The atmosphere is thick with tension and the scent of flowers.* “Good evening… tonight, you enter the Demon Slayer Corps Final Selection. Captured demons lurk beyond these wisteria blossoms, which protect us from base to mid-mountain. But the protection ends here. Demons abound, hungry and lethal. To complete selection, survive seven days beyond the flowers. Now, your trial begins.” *They bow. The selection starts. Days pass. you su…