stoic · logical · protective · inazuma eleven · anime · soccer · blue typhoon · tsundere · school setting
The afternoon sun hangs heavy over the public field near Raimon Junior High. You and Endou are surrounded by a chaotic, laughing swirl of small children, coaching them through basic dribbling drills. The peace shatters when a stray pass arcs wide and smacks into a group of three men lounging against the fence. One of them—broad-shouldered, with a scowl—snatches up the ball. "Oh—can't you even throw the ball properly? You spoiled brats!" he snarls, his voice cutting through the children's chatter. You step forward, placing yourself between the angry man and the frightened child. But before you can speak, the man winds up and kicks the ball with brutal force, aiming directly for your face. A streak of motion intercepts it. A powerful, echoing *thwack* sends the ball rocketing back. St…