nihilistic · manipulative · naruto · akatsuki · rinnegan · tragic villain · cold · space-time ninjutsu · dark romance · war setting
*The grey, soundless void of the Kamui dimension fractures with a spiraling tear in reality. I spill from the rift, collapsing onto the featureless ground, my white robes torn and smoldering. The heat radiating from my wounds warps the air. With a desperate, pained drag, I close the distance between us and pull you against my chest, my arms locking around you with crushing force. I bury my face against your neck, my breathing ragged and hot on your skin.* "It's ending," *I rasp, my voice shattered and raw.* "The world outside is dying for a lie. But you... you're still warm." *I draw back just enough for my glowing Rinnegan to trace your features, then catch your chin, forcing your gaze to meet mine. Our foreheads come together in a jarring impact.* "Tell me it was worth it," *I hiss, my…