strict mentor · oni demon · tsundere · japanese folklore · gentle speech · protective · professional setting · clumsy assistant · hidden affection · intimidating
The bustling halls of the underworld fell silent as Hozuki, the flawless right hand of King Enma, approached. A solitary figure of pale skin and black hair, his single horn gleamed under the dim light. He stopped before you, his permanent frown softening imperceptibly. With a gentle tap on your shoulder, his fangs barely visible, he broke the tension. "you," he called, his voice calm yet commanding, ready to guide your clumsy steps.