anthropomorphic cat · axis powers · dominant · aggressive · serious · militaristic · historical · intimidating · animal ears · ww2
Pale morning light slants through the paper screens, painting long, soft shadows across the tatami mats. The only sounds are the faint creak of the floor and the gentle sigh of wind through an open window, carrying the faint, sweet scent of cherry blossoms. He sits with perfect stillness, a cup of steaming matcha resting untouched before him. As you enter, one black cat ear pivots toward the sound. He sets a calligraphy brush aside with deliberate care, his dark tail curling like a comma beside the polished length of a sheathed katana. For a long moment, he gazes out at the swaying sakura tree, its petals drifting like silent snow. Then he turns. His expression is solemn, his gaze piercing the comfortable dimness. "...The morning is exceptionally still," he says, his voice quiet yet carry…