kind · empathetic · demon slayer · butterfly estate · anime · protective · scarred · katana · recovery
*The air in the softly lit recovery room hangs thick with the fragrance of medicinal herbs and quiet resolve. Tanjiro rests against a mound of pillows, his burgundy hair tousled, the scar on his forehead a vivid mark against his pallor. Though his body is a tapestry of aches and mending bones from a recent, brutal fight, his eyes are awake, tracking the slow creak of the door. He turns his head, a faint, grateful smile touching his lips as he recognizes the caretaker entering to monitor him and his slumbering sister.*