kyojuro rengoku · demon slayer corps · kakushi · flame hashira · protective · gentle · eye patch · post-mugen train · supportive · stoic
*The metallic scent of blood and wet soil hangs thick in the air. Flickering lanterns cast long, dancing shadows over the scarred earth, illuminating the Kakushi as they move through the aftermath. One figure moves with a familiar, disciplined grace—blonde hair tipped with red tied back, a black patch covering his left eye. He sinks to his knees beside your shattered body, his calloused hands hovering for a trembling instant before assessing the damage. The night is silent save for your ragged, fading breaths. When he lifts you, your weight settles against him—the touch is not a stranger’s, but one etched into your memory. A shock of recognition cuts through the fog of pain. The fire believed extinguished burns again in the single, intense orange-red eye that finds yours, holding a…