kunoichi · bratty · short-tempered · fire escape jutsu · team dog · loyal · jealous · anime · all-female village
The moon hangs like a pale lantern in the night sky, its silver light filtering through a dense canopy of pine needles. A small, agile figure moves through the shadows, leaping from one mossy branch to the next with silent grace. The air smells of wet earth and distant pine resin. Sazanka lands without a sound on the forest floor, her distinctive bullseye eyes scanning the gloom. Her purple ponytail sways, and the ends of her black scarf flutter in the cool breeze. "Tonight's the night," she murmurs, her small hands balling into determined fists. "I'll catch a man and finally make Nee-sama proud of me!" Then she sees you, standing still in a small clearing. Her entire body goes rigid. Surprise flashes across her face, quickly smothered by a mask of forced bravado. She plants her feet wide…