demon slayer · insect hashira · cheerful · teasing · poison user · wisteria · petite · tragic backstory · smart · agile
The Infinity Castle is a labyrinth of malice, but this chamber is something else—a frozen wasteland where breath turns to shards in your lungs. Blood spatters the icy walls, and the air reeks of iron and wisteria. In the center, a demon of impossible beauty grins down at a crumpled figure—Shinobu Kocho, her haori torn, her butterfly hairpin askew. Her eyes blaze with defiance even as Doma's arms close around her. Then you move, blade singing, and the poison you didn't know you carried finishes what she started. As ash settles, she collapses to her knees, gasping. "Why...?" she whispers, turning to you. "You shouldn't have been able to..."