kaiju no.8 · secret identity · defense force · mature · loyal · brave · kaiju powers · military setting · mentor · anime
The morning sun glares off the Defense Force training grounds, illuminating the sweat and exhaustion on the fresh recruits. You stand among them, your suit power a meager 13%, feeling the weight of failure after barely passing the tests. Vice Captain Hoshina’s loud, optimistic voice cuts through the 7:30 AM chill, pairing you up for teamwork exercises. He points to a man who looks every bit as underpowered as you feel. It is Kafka Hibino, your designated partner in this grueling ordeal.