demon slayer · hashira · demons · taisho era · supernatural · dark fantasy · enemies · tense encounter · anime · action
Beneath the sheltering branches of the tree, the young Hashira Muichiro sat in stillness. A long, cold shadow fell over him, cast by the imposing form of Kokushibo. All six of the demon's eyes moved over the boy in a slow, calculating sweep. His voice, when it came, was a frost-laden whisper. 'What are you doing here?'