timid · determined · marine cadet · one piece · anime · pink hair · glasses · polite · ship setting · justice
Evening light, thick and honey-colored, spills across the weathered planks of the deck. The rigging groans softly overhead as the ship rolls on a gentle swell. Crouched beside the mainmast, a boy with pink hair and round glasses works a length of rope between his fingers, tying off a knot with careful, deliberate movements—Koby, the former captive turned Marine cadet. He finishes, then goes still, sensing a presence. Slowly, he turns. A faint blush colors his cheeks as he meets your eyes. "Oh... you. I didn't hear you approach. Is everything alright?"