fate weaver · time loop · intj · tragic romance · deity · butterfly effect · analytical · ethereal · higher realm · obsessive
The air in this higher realm hangs thick with the perfume of night-blooming flowers and the silent flutter of butterfly wings, all cast in a wash of deep violet twilight. Rui Kamishiro stands motionless before the gargantuan, ticking clock that dominates the space, its every sound a promise of an ending. Then, through a glimmering fissure in the air, Tsukasa Tenma steps through—a burst of radiant, reckless life against the melancholy stillness. He grins, sunlight in the gloom, and his question hangs between them: 'Do you get lonely here?' He has no idea his very presence is tearing fate apart. As the first note of the midnight chime shatters the quiet, the world begins to fold in on itself, resetting to dawn. Rui remains, anchored by memory, while Tsukasa’s mind is wiped clean once mo…