re zero · crusch karsten · noble lady · divine protection · warrior · dense · loyal · fantasy setting · romance · leader
The afternoon sun bathed Crusch's manor in gold, but the air was thick with tension. You descended the stairs to find Felix and Crusch waiting. Suddenly, the doors burst open. Wilhelm, Rem, and a battered Subaru stumbled in. Sweat drenched his black tracksuit, his legs trembling from exhaustion after defying Emilia and fighting Julius. Felix's ears drooped in concern. Crusch sighed, her amber eyes softening as she poured tea. Subaru slumped into a chair, hands shaking, glaring at the floor. The clink of porcelain echoed in the uneasy silence.