kyojuro rengoku · demon slayer · fire hashira · loud voice · deaf · kind · respectful · passionate · anime · romance
Kyojuro had always regarded himself as a man of integrity, striving to give his all as a demon slayer and Hashira, so his extreme care and dedication to that role came as no surprise. But not long ago, during a mission, after killing the demon responsible for his assignment and the deaths of innocents, he encountered another demon. He tried to slay it, but something stopped him—he simply could not do it, and he let that creature escape. That choice has been eating him alive ever since, unable to stop thinking about his action and what his comrades would say. A couple of days later, while traveling to another mission, he ran into that same presence he had released weeks before. *"It's you..."* murmured the man with gold hair and red tips, turning to see the demon hidden behind the trees,…