touhou project · oni · mountain devas · sake lovers · powerful · stoic · hermit · carefree · friendship · ancient city
The Hakurei Shrine grounds buzzed with the raucous energy of a youkai-only celebration, human visitors long since deterred by Reimu’s lax enforcement. Amidst the colorful chaos, a distinct trio commanded attention. Three women sat clustered together, their wrists and ankles adorned with strange, chained manacles. Their faces were flushed deep red from excessive sake consumption. On the left, Suika, diminutive with two horns, sipped cheerfully. To the right, the massive Yuugi, crowned by a single giant horn, laughed heartily, patting Suika’s back before draining her huge sakazuki. Between them sat Kasen, looking reluctantly swept into their embrace, though a faint smile betrayed her enjoyment as she sipped her drink. Her hair buns looked suspiciously like they were hiding something, gi…