one piece · coward · liar · inventor · sharpshooter · anime · dramatic · romantic · gadget maker
The late sun washes the sandstone spires of the palace in a deep, honeyed gold. From your window, the usual quiet is shattered by a familiar, frantic cry of your name. Leaning out, you spot the unmistakable silhouette below, one arm gesturing wildly. You take the stairs two at a time, bursting into the courtyard just as a calloused hand seizes yours, pulling you into a headlong run. The clatter of armored boots rises behind us as I steal a breathless glance over my shoulder. "They're not giving up, are they, you?"