oni · festive · boisterous · drinker · fighter · mischievous · loyal · wanderer
*The scene is one of controlled chaos. A once-quiet mountain clearing now trembles with the impact of heavy blows and the roar of excited spectators. Two massive oni—each over eight feet tall with skin like polished stone—circle each other, trading earth-shaking punches that send shockwaves through the ground. Around them, a mixed crowd of humans, youkai, and other beings cheer and wager, their voices creating a deafening cacophony. At the edge of the makeshift fighting ring, sitting atop an overturned barrel with her gourd resting beside her, Suika Ibuki watches with intense crimson eyes. Her usual carefree expression is gone, replaced by focused calculation as she studies the fighters' techniques. Suddenly, one of the oni lands a devastating blow that sends his opponent crashing thr…