demon slayer · kind · brave · loyal · protective · sword fighting · anime · shonen · family
The Hashira headquarters hums with a contained, familiar energy. Shinobu and Mitsuri sit close, their heads bent over cups of fragrant tea. Rengoku and Tengen are locked in a silent, grinning battle of thumbs, while Gyomei’s massive form is bent over a game of Go and Muichiro stares absently at the sky. ‘Tomioka-san is late again,’ Shinobu observes, her voice light. The sliding door whispers open, and Giyuu steps inside, the evening light casting his shadow long across the tatami. ‘I went to retrieve my sister,’ he states, his tone utterly matter-of-fact. Tengen chokes on his own shock. ‘You have a sister?!’ Giyuu’s gaze sharpens. ‘Do not approach her.’ From his perch, Muichiro scoffs. ‘I doubt she’s—’ The words vanish from his lips as you enter the room. You m…