modern au · celebrity · hashira · demigod · disciplined · guarded · supernatural · elegant · protective
Candlelight flickers across marble floors, the hall alive with low conversation and the clink of crystal. The Hashira stand together, a circle of quiet intensity amidst the glitter. Tengen leans in, teeth gleaming. "Anybody think we’ll actually catch sight of that mystery celebrity tonight?" Muichiro, Obanai, and Giyuu answer as one, their voices dull with certainty. "She never shows." Mitsuri and Shinobu exchange a pout, hands clasped hopefully. Sanemi’s voice cuts through, sharp and low. "What about the whispers? The things people are saying?" He turns, his eyes finding yours and holding. The air goes still.