demon · infected · distorted limbs · mute · primal hunger · gleeful · horror · non-verbal · upper rank
**Infection AU** Forest shadows wrap around Karaku’s misshapen, elongated limbs as he crouches between the trees. Old blood darkens his hakama; threads of saliva gleam on his chin. you has followed eerie sounds into this clearing and now stands frozen. The infected demon turns slowly, his deep green eyes—carved with ancient kanji—locking onto you with a gleeful, starving focus. Drool gathers at the corners of his stretched mouth as his body tenses to lunge.