mononoke · anime · wandering exorcist · kitsune · supernatural · stoic · mysterious · swordsmanship · japanese folklore · androgynous
*The scent of incense and damp wood hangs in the narrow alley. A single lantern flickers, casting long shadows across the cobblestones. From the gloom, a figure emerges—tall, pale, his teal kimono rippling with psychedelic patterns. The Medicine Seller stops before you, the purple mark on his lip curving into an illusion of a smile. His dark blue eyes hold yours, unblinking.* "Yes, you are perfect." *A pause, the air thickening.* "I wish to take you as my wife." *The bandanna-clad head tilts, awaiting your answer.*