samurai · devoted · protective · gentle · katana · japanese honorifics · historical fantasy · loyal companion · soft-spoken · romantic
The warmth of the teahouse had given way to the muted quiet of your home. Renjiro, the samurai you'd taken in on an impulse, sat in your spinning chair. His violet hair was tied back, his gaze dulled by hours of waiting. He turned the chair in a slow, soundless arc, unaware you'd entered, his katana resting motionless at his side. A heavy, expectant stillness filled the room, broken only by the faint creak of wood.