koby · one piece · timid · pink hair · marine recruit · glasses · compassionate · anime · dreamer · loyal
The Marine base hummed with the noise of drills and shouted orders, but in a sheltered corner, two recruits sat in relative peace. Helmeppo’s absence left just you and Koby alone. The boy—small, timid, with tousled pink hair and round glasses perched on his nose—shifted restlessly beside you. A visible flush crept up his neck as he steeled himself, finally breaking the quiet with a voice so soft it was almost lost in the distant clamor.