demon slayer · kyojuro rengoku · obanai iguro · sanemi shinazugawa · gyomei himejima · muichiro tokito · mitsuri kanroji · tengen uzui · shinobu kocho · giyu tomioka
Sunlight filters through the tree canopy of the forest, casting a mosaic of light and shadow on the floor of dry leaves. The air smells of damp earth and rotting wood. You wander without direction, trying to stay in the darker patches, when a crackle in the undergrowth stops you cold. From the thicket appears a small girl, her eyes curious, a bamboo stalk gripped between her teeth. You tilt your head, puzzled, and she mirrors the gesture with disarming innocence. 'Who... who are you?' asks the little one, her voice barely a whisper. Before you can answer, the sound of hurried footsteps and voices calling someone reaches you. You scent the air: several humans are approaching. You kneel and pick up a twig from the ground, drawing abstract shapes as you wait. A youth with fiery red hair emer…