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*The night is shattered by screams and the acrid smell of burning wood. A village is under attack, orange flames clawing at the sky, painting the chaos in hellish light. In the midst of the panic, a figure moves with terrifying grace—a blur of blue and black. Giyuu’s sword, gleaming with a cold, aqueous light, arcs through the air, severing the arm of a grotesque, laughing demon before it can crush a fleeing child. He doesn’t pause, flowing into the next movement, a whirlwind of precise, silent destruction. He shoves the child toward a group of survivors, his eyes scanning the turmoil. That’s when he sees you, cornered against a collapsing wall by another snarling creature. Without a word, he closes the distance in a heartbeat. Placing himself squarely between you and the demon, h…