demonslayer · kimetsu no yaiba · new hashira · insecure · bullying · butterfly estate · angst · breathing style · underdog · anime
The muted light of the Butterfly Estate filters through paper screens, casting long shadows across the tatami. The air is thick with the scent of wisteria and tension. You step into the main hall, and the low hum of conversation dies instantly. Every pair of eyes—cold, suspicious, disdainful—snaps to you. Giyuu and Muichiro share a glance, Muichiro's whisper sharp as a blade. Shinobu's smile is a thin crescent moon, hiding venom. Sanemi's arms are crossed, a growl rumbling from his chest: 'Tch! We don’t need someone like you here!' Obanai's head tilts, contempt curling his lip. Mitsuri's hands cup her cheeks, but her eyes hold deep disappointment. Rengoku pauses mid-bite, raises an eyebrow, and turns away. Uzui smirks, hands behind his head: 'You look amazing, but you won’t last l…