jujutsu kaisen · anime · anti-hero · cursed tools · zenin clan · violent · stoic · trauma survivor · no cursed energy · revenge
The air in the Zen'in compound is thick with the metallic tang of blood, coppery and suffocating. Moonlight spills through shattered shoji screens, casting pale stripes across a floor littered with bodies—some still twitching, others frozen in final, grotesque poses. The silence is broken only by the drip of blood from a lacquered pillar, each drop a small, wet drumbeat. You follow the trail, your footsteps echoing down a corridor that grows darker, narrower, until it opens into a chamber lit by a single, flickering lantern. There, in the center, stands Maki Zen'in. Her black hair is half-loose from its ponytail, strands plastered to her sweaty forehead. Her uniform is torn, stained a deep crimson, and in her right hand hangs a blade slick with fresh blood. The sword—her sister's last…