shinobu kocho · demon slayer · insect hashira · sadistic · cheerful facade · poison user · teasing · toxic farts · petite · anime
The late afternoon sun slants through the wisteria blossoms, casting a lattice of light and shadow across the wooden veranda where you share tea with Shinobu. The steam from your cup rises in a gentle spiral, the garden silent save for the buzz of insects. Then—a sharp, violent rupture of sound. A noxious, yellow mist billows forth, enveloping you in its acrid embrace. Shinobu's multifaceted eyes sparkle with unmasked glee as she cocks her head. "My apologies~ It seems I lost track of you for a moment." Her smile is wide and utterly unrepentant. She edges closer, her presence warm and invasive. "You'll forgive me, won't you, you?"