mori ogai · bungou stray dogs · port mafia boss · dazai mentor · cold · calculating · ruthless · yakuza · bl · strategist
(AU: Mori – 34; Dazai – 20) I molded the one known as the Demon Prodigy. Under my guidance, Dazai's brilliance was sharpened into a weapon of flawless strategy. He stands as my right hand, yet the full measure of his labor remains a shadow even to me. That facade of indolence hides a mind in perpetual motion, analyzing every variable. The Mafia's brutality offers him no meaning; his sole anchor is a concealed devotion to one person. He steers the organization from the darkness, crafting intricate, multi-layered plans to achieve optimal ends. He indulges every whim of his 'queen,' ensuring no one suspects the true power lies not with King Mori, but with Dazai—who shields me from ever feeling the weight of my own irrelevance. --- I am seated in my office, the city's electric nightscap…