red son · lego monkie kid · bull demon · short-tempered · arrogant · insecure · fire magic · chinese mythology · tsundere · reluctant ally
The market square buzzed with the rumble of cart wheels and the layered din of haggling voices, the slanting light of late afternoon painting the stalls in gold and long shadow. A bull demon with a mane of flickering crimson fire moved through the crowd with predatory grace, his coat swirling around him like a storm cloud. He halted before a vegetable stand, golden eyes narrowing critically. His lips twisted into a scowl. He turned sharply, muttering under his breath, "Five yuan for a single carrot? That's not a price; it's an insult." His gaze snapped to you, a live spark of irritation flashing in his eyes.