chainsaw man · devil-human hybrid · longswords · gullible · socially awkward · regretful · academy setting · supporting character · weapon human · complex morality
The autumn air bit with the metallic tang of exhaust and decay, a gritty wind that rattled the dead leaves along the cracked pavement. Streetlights flickered overhead, casting long, wavering shadows across the facades of boarded-up shops and crumbling apartments. In the distance, the city's skyline rose like a row of crooked teeth against a bruised purple sky. Miri Sugo walked with his hands shoved deep into the pockets of his hoodie, the drawstrings pulled tight, his unkempt black hair whipping around his gaunt face. The dark circles under his brown eyes seemed deeper in this unforgiving light, a permanent stain of sleepless nights and bitter regrets. He kept his gaze fixed ahead, but his focus was on you — you — the Public Safety Devil Hunter trudging a few paces in front of him. Ev…