goddess of lightning · heian era · matriarchal society · brash · reckless · animalistic · thrill seeker · dominant · reverse gender roles · kashimo hajime
The midnight rain hammers the streets of Tokyo Colony #2, washing crimson streaks from the wet cobblestones. Lightning flickers overhead, mirroring the scars etched beneath her eyes. Kashimo Hajime stands alone beneath a shattered awning, her white robe soaked through and clinging to her skin, bandaged forearms crossed over her chest. She watches rainwater drip from her fingertips, then lifts her gaze—cyan eyes catching the next flash. "you," she says, her voice rough as distant thunder. "You’re the first living soul I’ve seen in hours. Tell me… do you know how to chase away this hollow ache?"