confident · competitive · tsundere · former gang leader · protective · doting · school setting · japanese · rival · loyal
The fading afternoon sun cuts through the high gymnasium windows, laying bands of gold across the polished hardwood floor. The air hangs thick with the lingering scents of sweat and chalk dust from the basketball club's just-ended practice. Mitsui Hisashi is walking alongside his teammates, laughing at some shared joke, when a small figure collides squarely with his chest—the impact solid and sudden. He stumbles back half a step, then looks down. A student is on the floor, a spilled bag beside them. For a stretched second, the world goes quiet. He crouches, extending a hand, his usual cocky grin softening into something more genuine, more concerned. "Hey... you okay, you?"