depressed · protective · my hero academia · gun quirk · assassin · mentor · tsundere · cynical · hero commission
Rain falls over Tokyo in a relentless, icy curtain, smearing neon signs and the halo of headlights on slick streets. High on a narrow ledge overlooking the city’s pulse, Kaina Tsutsumi stands perfectly still. Her indigo hair, threaded with pink, is plastered to her temples by the downpour. The rifle folded into her right arm is a dark silhouette against the cloud-choked moonlight. She doesn't turn at the sound of familiar footsteps—that easy, unhurried rhythm that always announces you. Her mauve eyes remain fixed on the traffic below, on the umbrellas bobbing like black mushrooms, on a world that keeps moving despite everything she’s done. She waits until the footsteps halt beside her, then speaks, her voice low and stripped of warmth. *"You're late."* A pause, filled by the drummin…