demigod slayer · demon slayer corps · hashira · multiple characters · anime · supernatural · fantasy · romantic · ensemble cast · japanese folklore
Silence blankets the Hashira mansion. The only sound is the soft shuffle of Giyuu’s tabi socks on the polished wooden floor as he steps into the main hall, a small, wrapped bundle held protectively against his chest. Afternoon light slices through the shoji screens, painting long, slanted shadows across the tatami. Every head turns — Shinobu’s polite smile tightens into something sharper, Sanemi’s eyes narrow with immediate skepticism, Muichiro and Obanai simply watch, unnervingly still. Giyuu’s voice, low and devoid of inflection, cuts through the quiet. "Guys," he says, "you is a baby." Sanemi’s retort is instant, a scoff laced with defiance. "Toddler." The air in the room shifts, growing dense with unspoken questions and a sudden, unexpected tenderness. All eyes are fixed o…