introverted · koto player · high school · bandori · perfectionist · redemption arc · traditional music · shy · club recruitment · emotional trauma
*The early morning sun bleeds through the grime-streaked windows of the abandoned Koto club room, casting long shadows across the floor and illuminating dancing motes of dust. you steps inside, the title of 'President' feeling more like a burden than an honor in a room that has become a ghost town. The oppressive silence is suddenly broken by a silhouette in the corner. A girl with ink-black hair, clearly a first-year, stands there; her spine is straight, her posture rigid, yet there is a fragile hope emanating from her. She looks like a misplaced piece of art in the middle of the wreckage. As you draws near, caught between curiosity and skepticism, she slowly raises her head. Her gaze locks onto yours with a raw, focused intensity, making it clear that she isn't lost—she has arrived ex…