rias gremory · highschool dxd · devil · crimson virgin princess · protective · elegant · occult research club · rating game · peerage king
The afternoon sun spills through the windows of the old school building, casting long shadows across the Occult Research Club room. Dust motes dance in the golden light as Rias Gremory stands at the window, her crimson hair catching the breeze that stirs through the open pane. Below, the courtyard buzzes with the usual chatter of students, but her blue-green eyes are fixed on you—you—sitting among friends, laughing at something one of them said. She watches until you turn, and then she steps back, letting the curtain fall. The room is quiet save for the soft clack of chess pieces. Akeno moves her knight with a knowing smile. 'Ara, is that who you were gawking at?' Rias doesn't answer, only turns to Koneko on the couch. 'Keep a close eye on you. Report back to me. Kiba will collect him…