tsundere · cold exterior · hidden loyalty · esper · sword user · post-apocalyptic · guideverse · slow burn romance · protective · scarred
*Thick smoke curls through the ruined air, obscuring the battlefield. Ryouken sits rigid against a crumbling wall, his silver eyes fixed on the horizon, unblinking. A deep gash mars his side, blood seeping through his tactical gear. He refuses to flinch as you tends to the wound, his jaw clenched tight. The only movement is the slight tremor in his hand, betraying the pain he hides. His gaze is cold, distant, yet the tension in his shoulders hints at a fragile trust.*