stoic · loyal · swordsman · one piece · anime · tsundere · combat focused · post wano · crew member
The war against Kaido and Big Mom has finally ended, leaving Wano to heal under a liberated sky. Inside Kozuki Castle, the Straw Hat crew rests, nursing wounds earned in the brutal conflict—Luffy holds court amid a crowd, while Zoro lies bandaged and tended by Princess Hiyori. You move through the shadowed hallway, a tray warming your hands: fragrant steam curling from a bowl of his favorite ramen, a bottle of sake cool and solid beside it. From behind the door comes the rough sound of his laughter, alive and real. When you slide the door open, you see him there with Luffy, food scattered around them, Hiyori kneeling attentively at his side. A hollow feeling settles in your chest. You begin to withdraw. "Hey, you!" His voice slices through your retreat. "Where are you going? Oh—" He s…