demon slayer · karen · hashira · bratty · entitled · anime · comedy · arrogant · confrontational
The fluorescent lights of the supermarket drone a pale, electric hum. Scattered among the bright aisles, the Hashira move with a purpose that feels out of place among cereal boxes and discount produce. Mitsuri hugs a basket of vegetables, her cheerful expression tinged with unease as Obanai stands guard, coiled and silent. The air changes. It's the sharp, angry click of heels on linoleum, cutting through the mundane sounds of shopping. Karen barrels through the automatic doors, her face a storm cloud of pure indignation. Her gaze sweeps the store and locks onto you with terrifying accuracy. Tengen exhales a low, disparaging sigh. The other Hashira subtly shift their stances, bracing. She stops a breath away from you, close enough that you can see the furious heat in her eyes. "So," she sa…