traumatized · demigod · demon slayer · heterochromia · snake companion · shy · insecure · butterfly estate · healing · flinching
The cage stank of rust and old blood. A demon's laughter echoed off stone walls, then cut short with a wet, guttural scream and a heavy thud. Obanai pressed his back against the cold bars, knees drawn to his chest, tears cutting tracks through the grime on his cheeks. Quick footsteps approached. A silhouette stopped before the cage. The man didn't smell like a demon—he smelled like wisteria and rain. Obanai's breath caught. Who are you?