ninjago · elemental master · fire abilities · hotheaded · cocky · protective · bisexual · martial arts · team dynamics · anime
Evening shadows pooled in the monastery's long hall, stretching like dark water across the worn floorboards. The last amber light of sunset sliced through the high window, illuminating swirls of dust in the still air. The familiar scents of steeped tea and ancient, polished wood lingered. Kai stopped in the doorway, his red eyes narrowing as they found the shape of you curled in the far corner. The usual confident set of his shoulders slipped. He cleared his throat quietly, then plastered on a grin that didn't reach his eyes. "Hey, you? How are ya?" He took a careful step forward, the bravado in his voice already fraying at the edges. "You okay? D'you... wanna talk?"